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AK07 HBB

2007 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

61,036 mi
Last recorded61,036 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2020
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK07 HBB
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2020 61,036 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Mar 2020 61,034 miles

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 56,770 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded before flexible hose in arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded before flexible hose in arch (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 51,898 miles

Bonnet safety catch sticking

Pass 1 Mar 2017 47,267 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside rear (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Mar 2017 47,267 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside rear (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 45,949 miles

exhaust corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2016 45,949 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

exhaust corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2015 44,223 miles

Nsr tyre cracking

rear discs poor condition

Pass 23 Jan 2014 42,178 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 36,780 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 34,389 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 23,903 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 23,903 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 14,892 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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AK07 HBB is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2007 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 47,694 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK07 HBB, 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 19 years old, this Kia Picanto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK07 HBB registered?

AK07 HBB is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 16 March 2007.

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