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YE70 BYA

2020 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,997 mi
Last recorded22,997 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Picanto18,964 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE70 BYA
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 22,997 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs slightly lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 18,968 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus Slight cracking between tread (5.2.3 (m))

Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Apr 2025 18,904 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus Slight cracking between tread (5.2.3 (m))

Offside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 14,924 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner disc face lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracked and perished, splits on inner sidewall. No cords visible. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner disc face lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush peeling. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracked and perished, splits on inner sidewall. No cords visible. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2023 11,959 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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YE70 BYA is a 2020 Kia Picanto in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 18,964 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 YE70 BYA, 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 6 years old, this Kia Picanto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YE70 BYA registered?

YE70 BYA is a 2020 Kia Picanto, first registered on 22 October 2020.

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