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AV57 DZB

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,453 mi
Last recorded107,453 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 DZB
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 107,453 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2025 107,437 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 103,626 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 100,065 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 95,531 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 91,906 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2021 91,901 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Sep 2020 89,906 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 87,694 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 82,311 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 75,229 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 68,821 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 61,831 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 61,831 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 54,829 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 51,488 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 45,847 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 32,208 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 22,227 miles

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s rear brake sticks slightly

Fail 31 Aug 2010 22,227 miles

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

o/s front tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s rear brake sticks slightly

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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AV57 DZB is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AV57 DZB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV57 DZB registered?

AV57 DZB is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 26 September 2007.

Is AV57 DZB safe to buy?

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