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C25 TKD

2017 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

30,555 mi
Last recorded30,555 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Picanto26,028 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC25 TKD
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 30,555 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and nearside rear slightly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front wearing low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2025 89,033 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

esp and brake pad warning lights on dash but dim

Fail 22 Sep 2025 89,029 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush is splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

esp and brake pad warning lights on dash but dim

Pass 18 Aug 2025 26,037 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 82,681 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 22,133 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 76,893 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 16,904 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 76,387 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 13,452 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 75,213 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 13,259 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 10,461 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 74,643 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 74,643 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2019 70,785 miles

Engine oil level low

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear main area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 57,756 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Parking brake working at half effort than nearside, but still passed RBT

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 48,437 miles

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Low effort 17% (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 36,218 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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C25 TKD is a 2017 Kia Picanto in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2017 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 26,028 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C25 TKD, 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 9 years old, this Kia Picanto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C25 TKD registered?

C25 TKD is a 2017 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 September 2017.

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