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DC17 RWV

2017 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

73,956 mi
Last recorded73,956 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Picanto26,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC17 RWV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 73,956 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2025 65,751 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2024 50,684 miles

Rear fog lamp insecure lamp had been pushed into bumper but still visible (4.5.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 42,669 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 36,646 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 37,238 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Front wipers smear. (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides rear tyres cracked / perished in the tread grooves. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Jul 2021 31,236 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Two deep cuts in the tread exposing the inner cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Inner Items removed from driver's view prior to test Mobile devise holder.

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Front wipers smear. (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn in the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides rear tyres cracked / perished in the tread grooves. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 23,716 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))

Offside Front drl is not working

Fail 28 Jul 2020 23,716 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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))

Offside Front drl is not working

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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DC17 RWV is a 2017 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,248cc 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 DC17 RWV, 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 DC17 RWV registered?

DC17 RWV is a 2017 Kia Picanto, first registered on 2 August 2017.

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