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YF68 YTO

2018 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,666 mi
Last recorded76,666 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Kia Picanto23,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF68 YTO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 76,666 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2025 74,755 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 61,166 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f on 2.6mm & o/s/f on 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jul 2024 61,142 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f on 2.6mm & o/s/f on 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.8mm, heavily cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 42,958 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S/R & O/S/R (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 30,371 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge waring close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2021 21,223 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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YF68 YTO is a 2018 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YF68 YTO, 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.

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What year was YF68 YTO registered?

YF68 YTO is a 2018 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 November 2018.

Is YF68 YTO safe to buy?

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