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MOT reliability

Kia Picaro

1 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Kia Picaro vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Kia Picaro has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 55,610 miles.

1
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
7,183
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kia Picaro problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kia Picaro MOT tests:

  • Other122%
  • Seatbelts & equipment11%
  • Emissions & nuisance11%
  • Brakes11%

Kia Picaro pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
61100%
7250%
8250%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Kia Picaro MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Picaro MOT tests:

  1. o/s/r seat belt slightly frayed-ront tyres worn on edges-rear brake pipes surace rust (2 times)
  2. Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
  3. Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  5. Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (1 times)
  6. Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (1 times)
  7. Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a) (1 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  9. Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  10. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d) (1 times)
  11. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)

Kia Picaro pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2006 1 7 71% 55,610

Kia Picaro reliability FAQ

Across 1 Kia Picaro vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kia Picaro MOT issues are: o/s/r seat belt slightly frayed-ront tyres worn on edges-rear brake pipes surace rust; Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a); Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1).

The typical Kia Picaro in our data has covered around 55,610 miles.

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