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YG17 OAE

2017 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,327 mi
Last recorded41,327 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Picanto26,028 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG17 OAE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 41,327 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 38,528 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 34,695 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 30,420 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2023 30,420 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 25,305 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 17,353 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 10,875 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2020 10,875 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 10,034 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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YG17 OAE is a 2017 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 26,028 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 YG17 OAE, 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 9 years old, this Kia Picanto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YG17 OAE registered?

YG17 OAE is a 2017 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is YG17 OAE safe to buy?

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