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YL17 UEK

2017 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

36,277 mi
Last recorded36,277 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Picanto26,028 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL17 UEK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 36,277 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 34,846 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 32,663 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 32,663 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 29,843 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 25,906 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 22,582 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 19,972 miles
Pass 22 Jun 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 UEK is a 2017 Kia Picanto in White with a 1,248cc 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 UEK, 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 UEK?

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What year was YL17 UEK registered?

YL17 UEK is a 2017 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 June 2017.

Is YL17 UEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL17 UEK 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 UEK have outstanding finance?

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