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YY62 POV

2013 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

37,638 mi
Last recorded37,638 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Picanto38,919 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 POV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 37,638 miles

Nearside Front Day Time Running lamp inoperable

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, at rear union (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Jan 2026 37,622 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))

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

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Day Time Running lamp inoperable

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, at rear union (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 36,641 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2024 35,272 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2024 35,272 miles

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2023 32,437 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 29,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 27,067 miles

all the brake lines have been greased

rear wiper blade starting to split

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 6 Jan 2020 24,363 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s/f brake pads worn low 3-2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured n/s side repeater starting to show white (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play n/s/f inner rack arm has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f brake pads worn low 3-2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured o/s side repeater starting to show white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play o/s/f inner rack arm has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front o/s/f day time running light inop

Offside Front o/s/f droplink starting to leak grease

Offside Rear Nail in tyre o/s/r tyre puntured not leaking ()

Pass 2 Jan 2019 20,278 miles

Offside Rear o/s/r caliper/ hand brake arm not seated against seat

Fail 2 Jan 2019 20,278 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps o/s/r number plate light inop (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working o/s/r brake light inop/ not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear o/s/r caliper/ hand brake arm not seated against seat

Pass 2 Jan 2018 16,776 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Jan 2018 16,776 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 13,267 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2016 10,343 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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YY62 POV is a 2013 Kia Picanto in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YY62 POV, 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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YY62 POV is a 2013 Kia Picanto, first registered on 15 January 2013.

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