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CV17 DGZ

2017 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

36,849 mi
Last recorded36,849 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Picanto26,028 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV17 DGZ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 36,849 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2025 32,641 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs corroded and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear pads close inner edge (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2024 28,058 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2024 28,055 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2023 24,531 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 19,740 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Mar 2022 19,737 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 16,850 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 14,399 miles

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

advise manufactures body undertrays & trims fitted within prescribed area

Fail 10 Mar 2020 14,399 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

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

advise manufactures body undertrays & trims fitted 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 DGZ is a 2017 Kia Picanto in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DGZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV17 DGZ registered?

CV17 DGZ is a 2017 Kia Picanto, first registered on 23 March 2017.

Is CV17 DGZ safe to buy?

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