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GY23 FML

2023 Kia Picanto

White Petrol
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

25,521 mi
Last recorded25,521 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2023 Kia Picanto13,782 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY23 FML
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2023
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 25,521 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear bumper damaged

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively strong advise (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords strong advise (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 17 Feb 2026 25,519 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear bumper damaged

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively strong advise (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords strong advise (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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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GY23 FML is a 2023 Kia Picanto in White. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2023 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 13,782 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 GY23 FML, 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 3 years old, this Kia Picanto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GY23 FML registered?

GY23 FML is a 2023 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 March 2023.

Is GY23 FML safe to buy?

The MOT history for GY23 FML shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GY23 FML have outstanding finance?

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