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X18 EGL

2018 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,717 mi
Last recorded47,717 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Picanto23,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX18 EGL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 29 Oct 2025 47,717 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2025 29,112 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 27,892 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

TPMS light on

Pass 5 Nov 2024 40,335 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front and o/s rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2024 24,619 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 40,329 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 21,648 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))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 34,541 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 18,025 miles

Front wipers smearing

Pass 14 Oct 2021 28,320 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 14,946 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 25,849 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2020

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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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X18 EGL is a 2018 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 23,396 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 X18 EGL, 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 8 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 X18 EGL registered?

X18 EGL is a 2018 Kia Picanto, first registered on 7 September 2018.

Is X18 EGL safe to buy?

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