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BX63 YFL

2013 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

62,852 mi
Last recorded62,852 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Picanto38,919 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX63 YFL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 62,852 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 61,285 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2025 61,278 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 60,310 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2024 60,299 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2024 60,294 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Jul 2023 58,535 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 55,143 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Aug 2021 49,013 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jul 2020 43,304 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 38,099 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/s/r tyre cracking between tread

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Aug 2019 38,099 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/f front to rear brake pipe rusty at rear section

O/s/r tyre cracking between tread

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Aug 2018 28,269 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 17,377 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 12,044 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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BX63 YFL is a 2013 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 38,919 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 BX63 YFL, 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 13 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX63 YFL registered?

BX63 YFL is a 2013 Kia Picanto, first registered on 9 September 2013.

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