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YL17 EHT

2017 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

18,177 mi
Last recorded18,177 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Picanto26,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL17 EHT
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 18,177 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2026 18,175 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 11,835 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 5,880 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 336 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 288 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 2,348 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 1,926 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020

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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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YL17 EHT is a 2017 Kia Picanto in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 YL17 EHT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YL17 EHT?

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What year was YL17 EHT registered?

YL17 EHT is a 2017 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 July 2017.

Is YL17 EHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL17 EHT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YL17 EHT have outstanding finance?

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