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YF14 VUK

2014 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

47,327 mi
Last recorded47,327 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2014 Kia Picanto35,216 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF14 VUK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 47,327 miles

Both Daytime running lamps inoperative. (Pre 03/18 MY)

Offside Rear Brake disc. Shows signs of heat.

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 44,186 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 43,459 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2024 43,445 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear exhaust joint leaking (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Fail 28 Sep 2024 43,425 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear exhaust joint leaking (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2023 40,729 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 34,685 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 29,614 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 25,721 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 21,722 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 19,615 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 15,364 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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YF14 VUK is a 2014 Kia Picanto in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 35,216 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 YF14 VUK, 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 12 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YF14 VUK registered?

YF14 VUK is a 2014 Kia Picanto, first registered on 19 June 2014.

Is YF14 VUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF14 VUK shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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