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CU13 LVF

2013 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,025 mi
Last recorded49,025 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Picanto38,919 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU13 LVF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 28 Jan 2026 49,025 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 46,187 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 43,466 miles

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 41,144 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE WORN ON SHOULDERS. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 37,984 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 35,983 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 35,185 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 32,781 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 27,814 miles

Nearside Rear tyre , inner and outer tread edges are worn very low . central are coming onto tread wear indicator wear blocks 3.59mm

Pass 14 Feb 2017 22,817 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 20,369 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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CU13 LVF is a 2013 Kia Picanto in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 CU13 LVF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU13 LVF registered?

CU13 LVF is a 2013 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 March 2013.

Is CU13 LVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU13 LVF shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CU13 LVF have outstanding finance?

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