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YK66 WYU

2016 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

35,947 mi
Last recorded35,947 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Picanto28,485 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK66 WYU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 35,947 miles

Offside Front DRL not working.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2024 32,442 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 29,152 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre starting to crack / perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

tyre pressure monitoring system warning light illuminated on the dashboard.

Fail 18 Oct 2023 29,151 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre has outer side wall damage exposing the ply. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test item removed from rear view mirror prior to test. ()

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread excessively worn across the central 3/4 of the tyre and on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread excessively worn across the central 3/4 of the tyre and on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre starting to crack / perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

tyre pressure monitoring system warning light illuminated on the dashboard.

Pass 13 Sep 2022 25,955 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre worn excessively on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 24,265 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 21,864 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 19,358 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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YK66 WYU is a 2016 Kia Picanto in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 28,485 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 YK66 WYU, 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 10 years old, this Kia Picanto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YK66 WYU registered?

YK66 WYU is a 2016 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 September 2016.

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