Kia Picanto MOT pass rate by year
How the Kia Picanto's MOT pass rate changes year by year, from 2004 to 2023, across the DVSA record.
What is the Kia Picanto MOT pass rate by year?
The MOT pass and failure rate for each Kia Picanto model year, from the DVSA record. Only years with at least 1,000 tests are shown, so each figure is a real average rather than a handful of cars. The Kia Picanto averages 22.7% failures across all years.
| Year | Pass rate | Failure rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 71.9% | 28.1% | 151,777 |
| 2005 | 71.6% | 28.4% | 220,007 |
| 2006 | 71.1% | 28.9% | 206,981 |
| 2007 | 72.8% | 27.2% | 104,376 |
| 2008 | 73.4% | 26.6% | 86,525 |
| 2009 | 73.5% | 26.5% | 286,859 |
| 2010 | 74.4% | 25.6% | 264,881 |
| 2011 | 74.7% | 25.3% | 188,432 |
| 2012 | 76.1% | 23.9% | 205,742 |
| 2013 | 78.6% | 21.4% | 175,382 |
| 2014 | 81.6% | 18.4% | 172,829 |
| 2015 | 83.3% | 16.7% | 141,969 |
| 2016 | 83.3% | 16.7% | 115,938 |
| 2017 | 86.2% | 13.8% | 106,323 |
| 2018 | 87.4% | 12.6% | 106,841 |
| 2019 | 87.3% | 12.7% | 94,992 |
| 2020 | 88.8% | 11.2% | 37,194 |
| 2021 | 88.4% | 11.6% | 33,356 |
| 2022 | 88.9% | 11.1% | 19,558 |
| 2023 | 90.1% | 9.9% | 7,617 |
Does age change how often a Kia Picanto fails?
Older Kia Picantos fail more often, as expected. The 2004 cars fail 28.1% of tests against 9.9% for the 2023. Across every year the model averages 22.7%. The 2006 is the weakest year at 28.9%, and the 2023 the strongest at 9.9%.
More on the Kia Picanto
The full failure breakdown for this model, and how it compares to others.
| See also |
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| Kia Picanto: common MOT failures and the parts that fix them |
| All Kia models compared by MOT failure rate |
| MOT failure rates across Britain |
Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain