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CV17 AVM

2017 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

31,224 mi
Last recorded31,224 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Picanto26,028 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV17 AVM
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 31,224 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 25,393 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise both front tyre`s wearing inner & outer edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush worn & debonding no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2025 25,393 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise both front tyre`s wearing inner & outer edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush worn & debonding no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 21,148 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn, pitted & lip on discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking inner edge of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush in arm worn & debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs worn pitted & corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 19,403 miles

Rear advise unable to see rear pads due to shims & caliper covering pads

Pass 18 Feb 2022 17,364 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively advise both rear tyres slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))

undertrays, sill covers & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 Feb 2021 15,300 miles

advise unable to see rear pads due to brake caliper & shims covering pads

undertrays & trims within prescribed area not allowing full inspection

Pass 18 Feb 2020 13,174 miles

advise undertrays, arch covers, plastic trims fitted not allowing full inspection of some components within prescribed area

Fail 18 Feb 2020 13,174 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

advise undertrays, arch covers, plastic trims fitted not allowing full inspection of some components within prescribed area

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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CV17 AVM is a 2017 Kia Picanto in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 CV17 AVM, 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 CV17 AVM registered?

CV17 AVM is a 2017 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 March 2017.

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