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CU14 VTC

2014 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

33,439 mi
Last recorded33,439 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Picanto35,216 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU14 VTC
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 33,439 miles

Covers and Shields fitted

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/60R14 All 4 Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 31,165 miles

Covers and Shields fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2024 29,129 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured Both Sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Mar 2024 29,129 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured Both Sides (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 26,851 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine has Slight Seepage (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2022 24,455 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 21,982 miles

covers & shields fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2020 20,798 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2020 20,798 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 18,373 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 15,867 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 13,641 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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CU14 VTC is a 2014 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 CU14 VTC, 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 CU14 VTC registered?

CU14 VTC is a 2014 Kia Picanto, first registered on 18 March 2014.

Is CU14 VTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU14 VTC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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