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CN13 RRV

2013 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

82,517 mi
Last recorded82,517 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Picanto38,919 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN13 RRV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 82,517 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear reverse lamp distorted

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 16 Mar 2026 82,517 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear reverse lamp distorted

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 76,413 miles

Nearside Front suspension arm bush slightly worn

Nearside Front top mount noisy

Fail 11 Mar 2025 76,413 miles

Nearside Front suspension arm bush slightly worn

Nearside Front top mount noisy

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 67,358 miles

Nearside Front lower suspension arm rear bush slightly deteriorated

Nearside Front tyre tread getting low

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front lower suspension arm rear bush slightly deteriorated

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear brake pads low

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2023 58,869 miles

Front exhaust flexis slightly deteriorated

Rear brake pads getting low

Fail 13 Mar 2023 58,869 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front exhaust flexis slightly deteriorated

Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 24 Feb 2022 48,845 miles

Nearside Front tyre getting low 3.2mm

Offside Front tyre getting low 3.1mm

Offside washer jet not working

Pass 24 Feb 2021 40,109 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 40,109 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 34,458 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 24,853 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 24,849 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 15,921 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 13,355 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre getting low

Pass 18 Mar 2016 10,568 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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CN13 RRV is a 2013 Kia Picanto in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 CN13 RRV, 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 CN13 RRV registered?

CN13 RRV is a 2013 Kia Picanto, first registered on 22 March 2013.

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