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A9 WCL

2015 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

73,095 mi
Last recorded73,095 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Kia Picanto31,419 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 WCL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 73,095 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2026 73,088 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Mar 2025 63,961 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2024 57,102 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 49,689 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2022 41,581 miles

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 36,466 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 33,176 miles

nearside front seat belt was twisted in child seat,this can be very dangerous in the event of an accident.

offside rear lamp unit cracked.

Fail 29 Feb 2020 33,176 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

nearside front seat belt was twisted in child seat,this can be very dangerous in the event of an accident.

offside rear lamp unit cracked.

Pass 23 Feb 2019 24,307 miles

damage to off side rear lamp unit.

removed phone/sat nav holder of the windscreen,blocking the view to the road.

small cut to offside rear tyre tread,deep but does not reach the ply of tyre.

Pass 15 Feb 2018 18,844 miles

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

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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A9 WCL is a 2015 Kia Picanto in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 31,419 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 A9 WCL, 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 11 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A9 WCL registered?

A9 WCL is a 2015 Kia Picanto, first registered on 7 March 2015.

Is A9 WCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for A9 WCL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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