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AV07 FMG

2007 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

49,585 mi
Last recorded49,585 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2024
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV07 FMG
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2024 49,585 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both rear inner sill areas. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 47,193 miles

High level stop lamp not working.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perished and cracked. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perished and cracked. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perished and cracked. (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Corrosion of both rear inner sill areas.

Pass 8 Jul 2022 44,858 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust centre hanger broken.

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perished and cracked.165/60/14. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Corrosion of both rear inner sill areas.

Fail 8 Jul 2022 44,858 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Out to flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust centre hanger broken.

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perished and cracked.165/60/14. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Corrosion of both rear inner sill areas.

Pass 7 Jul 2021 42,186 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rears look thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily perished and worn unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily perished and worn unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both smeary (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 40,034 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished, screw in tread and worn unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and worn unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Jul 2020 40,034 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished, screw in tread and worn unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and worn unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 37,219 miles

Front and rear brake pads over half worn

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 34,638 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 32,125 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 29,502 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 26,620 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 23,470 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 20,052 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 16,904 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 13,232 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 10,158 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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AV07 FMG is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AV07 FMG, 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 AV07 FMG registered?

AV07 FMG is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 April 2007.

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