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YS13 DLK

2013 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,150 mi
Last recorded92,150 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Picanto38,919 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS13 DLK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2026 92,150 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short pipe to calliper corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 1 x seat fitted ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material short brake pipe to calliper corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear brake discs backing plate corroded

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2025 86,093 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear short brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake backing shield corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2024 79,952 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking 165 x 60 x 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2023 73,237 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play borderline pass (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear facing bush starting to peel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 67,333 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 60,987 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing borderline pass (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 56,144 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 51,240 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 45,788 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 39,255 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 33,155 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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YS13 DLK is a 2013 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 38,919 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 YS13 DLK, 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 13 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS13 DLK registered?

YS13 DLK is a 2013 Kia Picanto, first registered on 27 June 2013.

Is YS13 DLK safe to buy?

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