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YR20 YBV

2020 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,157 mi
Last recorded102,157 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2020 Kia Picanto18,964 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR20 YBV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 102,157 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2026 102,157 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2025 85,465 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 72,176 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and damaged (0.1 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 9 Aug 2024 72,176 miles

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury bumper/wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wipers not tested (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and damaged (0.1 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Aug 2023 55,775 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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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YR20 YBV is a 2020 Kia Picanto in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2020 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 18,964 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 YR20 YBV, 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 6 years old, this Kia Picanto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YR20 YBV registered?

YR20 YBV is a 2020 Kia Picanto, first registered on 13 August 2020.

Is YR20 YBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR20 YBV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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