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WM16 CGF

2016 Kia Picanto

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,872 mi
Last recorded49,872 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Picanto28,485 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM16 CGF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2016
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 26 Jun 2026 49,872 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder

Pass 23 Jun 2025 45,492 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 40,520 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 34,730 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 31,700 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm. perished on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm, perished on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 24,910 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 19,871 miles

Front wiper blades slightly smearing windscreen

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))

Pass 24 May 2019 14,083 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

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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WM16 CGF is a 2016 Kia Picanto in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 28,485 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 WM16 CGF, 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 10 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 WM16 CGF registered?

WM16 CGF is a 2016 Kia Picanto, first registered on 27 May 2016.

Is WM16 CGF safe to buy?

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