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YY13 URB

2013 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2023
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

89,205 mi
Last recorded89,205 miles
Recorded on10 May 2022
Typical for 2013 Kia Picanto38,919 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY13 URB
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2022 89,205 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 9 May 2022 89,205 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 May 2021 82,653 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside bald inner edges (poor condition) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 6 May 2021 82,653 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside bald inner edges (poor condition) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 77,392 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 68,685 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 54,547 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 54,547 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 37,702 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2017 37,702 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front day time running light not working

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 29,716 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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YY13 URB is a 2013 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YY13 URB, 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 YY13 URB registered?

YY13 URB is a 2013 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 July 2013.

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