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YT13 NPJ

2013 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2023
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

49,915 mi
Last recorded49,915 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2022
Typical for 2013 Kia Picanto38,919 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT13 NPJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2022 49,915 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 45,302 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges. slight exhaust blow from flexy pipe.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 43,722 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2020 43,716 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2020 43,711 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 40,911 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 38,073 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 33,418 miles

wipers split on ends

Fail 31 Mar 2017 33,418 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' national trust (8.3.1e)

wipers split on ends

Pass 3 May 2016 30,369 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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YT13 NPJ is a 2013 Kia Picanto in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 YT13 NPJ, 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.

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What year was YT13 NPJ registered?

YT13 NPJ is a 2013 Kia Picanto, first registered on 25 March 2013.

Is YT13 NPJ safe to buy?

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