Kia Picanto MOT Results
Registered in 201488.7% pass rate
from 12,531 tests in 2017
(20% better than other 2014 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2014 cars and highlighted areas where the Kia Picanto is unusually good or bad.
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4.6% fail on
Tyres
- 2.0% fail on Condition
- 1.5% fail on Tyre pressure monitoring system (65% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Tread depth (23% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.032% fail on Size/type
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3.6% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(28% better than other 2014 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Headlamp aim (17% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.81% fail on Registration plate lamp
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0.77% fail on
Position lamps
(52% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.73% fail on Front lamps (93% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.032% fail on Rear lamps (74% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0080% fail on All position lamps
- 0.12% fail on Stop lamp (80% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.088% fail on
Rear fog lamp
(55% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.088% fail on Fog lamp (54% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.088% fail on
Headlamps
(87% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.088% fail on Headlamp (86% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.048% fail on Horn
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0.040% fail on
Direction indicators
(87% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.040% fail on
Flashing type
(87% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.032% fail on Side repeaters (88% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0080% fail on Individual lamps
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0.040% fail on
Flashing type
(87% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.032% fail on Battery
- 0.0080% fail on Rear reflectors
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2.5% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(25% better than other 2014 cars)
- 1.6% fail on Wipers (25% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.69% fail on Washers (27% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Windscreen
- 0.064% fail on Mirrors
- 0.0080% fail on Indirect vision devices
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1.4% fail on
Brakes
(38% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.63% fail on
Hub components
(57% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.54% fail on Brake pads (61% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.12% fail on Brake discs
- 0.040% fail on Brake calipers
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0.59% fail on
Brake performance
- 0.37% fail on Rear wheels (66% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.29% fail on Parking brake performance (120% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.056% fail on Front wheels (65% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.032% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.024% fail on Service brake performance
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0.072% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.072% fail on Condition
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0.048% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.048% fail on Leaks (3 times worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.016% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp
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0.0080% fail on
Components
- 0.0080% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.032% fail on Electronic stability system
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0.024% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.024% fail on
Pedal
- 0.024% fail on Anti-slip
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0.024% fail on
Pedal
- 0.024% fail on ABS
- 0.024% fail on Restricted movement
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0.63% fail on
Hub components
(57% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.36% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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0.25% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.23% fail on Condition
- 0.0080% fail on Requirements
- 0.0080% fail on Attachment
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0.12% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
- 0.12% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
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0.25% fail on
Seat belts
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0.26% fail on
Suspension
(71% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.080% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.080% fail on Front
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0.072% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.064% fail on Condition
- 0.016% fail on Location
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0.056% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.048% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.0080% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.024% fail on
Shock absorbers
(91% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.024% fail on Condition (91% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.016% fail on
Suspension arms
(89% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0080% fail on Condition
- 0.0080% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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0.0080% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.0080% fail on
Front drive shafts
- 0.0080% fail on Constant velocity joints
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0.0080% fail on
Front drive shafts
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0.080% fail on
Wheel bearings
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0.19% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
- 0.17% fail on Emissions (180% worse than other 2014 cars)
- 0.032% fail on Exhaust system (75% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0080% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.17% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
(45% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Registration plate (45% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.13% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
- 0.064% fail on Body condition
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0.040% fail on
Seats
- 0.032% fail on Drivers
- 0.0080% fail on Passengers
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0.024% fail on
Doors
- 0.016% fail on Passengers other
- 0.0080% fail on Drivers
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0.080% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.048% fail on Attachment
- 0.032% fail on Condition
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0.024% fail on
Steering
(81% better than other 2014 cars)
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0.024% fail on
Steering system
(76% better than other 2014 cars)
- 0.0080% fail on Steering rack
- 0.0080% fail on Drag link end
- 0.0080% fail on Track rod end
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0.024% fail on
Steering system
(76% better than other 2014 cars)
Read the Honest John Review
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Kia Picanto (2011 - 2017)
Excellent small car for the money. High quality and neatly designed interior. Great to drive and cheap to run.