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AP57 FBE

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

117,063 mi
Last recorded117,063 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 FBE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 117,063 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Sep 2018 117,062 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 105,723 miles

Nearside Rear tyre very very close to fail advise change

Offside Rear tyre very close to fail advise change

Fail 22 Sep 2017 105,723 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear tyre very very close to fail advise change

Offside Rear tyre very close to fail advise change

Pass 1 Sep 2016 98,142 miles

Oil leak from sump

Fail 31 Aug 2016 98,114 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak from sump

Pass 23 Sep 2015 91,303 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both sides (2.7.3)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 88,969 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 78,811 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 61,426 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 47,689 miles

Both front tyres worn to 2mm on tread shoulders, perished and both inner sidewalls showing signs of splitting

Both front windscreen wiper blades worn

Both rear shock absorbers showing signs of leakage

Front windscreen lightly damaged within swept area

Nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 18 Aug 2010 35,326 miles

both front tyres split on inner edges

Pass 12 May 2010 30,786 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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AP57 FBE is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AP57 FBE, 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 AP57 FBE registered?

AP57 FBE is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 9 September 2007.

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