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DAZ 3040

2017 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

40,507 mi
Last recorded40,507 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Kia Picanto26,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAZ 3040
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 40,507 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 34,439 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2025 38,710 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 32,412 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2024 32,411 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jun 2024 32,671 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2023 30,416 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 27,363 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 28,320 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 22,602 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 26,300 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 21,489 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 24,249 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 20,580 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 22,205 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 19,720 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 16,924 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 14,752 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Nearside Front tyre has perished sidewalls and cracks in the tread 195 50 15

Offside Front tyre has perished sidewalls and cracks in the tread 195 50 15

Pass 10 Aug 2015 12,287 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 11,852 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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DAZ 3040 is a 2017 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 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 DAZ 3040, 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 DAZ 3040 registered?

DAZ 3040 is a 2017 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 September 2017.

Is DAZ 3040 safe to buy?

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