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BX14 XSY

2014 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

62,831 mi
Last recorded62,831 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Picanto35,216 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX14 XSY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 62,831 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 57,516 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2025 57,516 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/60r14 75h (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2024 53,195 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and to 3mm in the centre 3/4 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

unable to clearly see the rear brakes

Pass 23 Feb 2023 47,573 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 42,609 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 37,350 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both treads slightly damaged and both wearing on their outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 33,736 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 33,736 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 27,942 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 27,942 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 20,820 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm + worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 15,959 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 15,940 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?

Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.

77.1%
Pass Rate
3,997
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
229,767
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,453
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 28,710
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,450
position lamp(s) not working 19,223
parking brake recording little or no effort 18,423
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BX14 XSY is a 2014 Kia Picanto in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2014 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 35,216 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kia Picanto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 41,453 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX14 XSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Picanto typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 12 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX14 XSY registered?

BX14 XSY is a 2014 Kia Picanto, first registered on 4 March 2014.

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