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YW65 FVX

2016 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

38,301 mi
Last recorded38,301 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Picanto28,485 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW65 FVX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2026 38,301 miles

tyre pressure warning light on indicating low pressure on one or more tyres

Pass 7 Feb 2025 35,569 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 32,277 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Jan 2024 32,276 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 27,683 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 23,674 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective offside and nearside (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 19,913 miles

/ T P M S / light on

Pass 24 Jan 2020 17,534 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 13,094 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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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YW65 FVX is a 2016 Kia Picanto in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 28,485 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 YW65 FVX, 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 10 years old, this Kia Picanto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YW65 FVX registered?

YW65 FVX is a 2016 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 January 2016.

Is YW65 FVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW65 FVX 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 YW65 FVX have outstanding finance?

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