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AV57 UCL

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

105,339 mi
Last recorded105,339 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 UCL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 105,339 miles

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 20 Nov 2024 100,701 miles

both rear outer sills showing signs of corrosion

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 6 Nov 2023 96,329 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 90,733 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front & rear coated in grease (1.1.11 (c))

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

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 85,875 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 4 Nov 2021 85,875 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 16 Nov 2020 82,552 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 78,547 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes to flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 72,028 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 66,744 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Pass 11 Nov 2016 61,201 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 55,967 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 51,212 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 42,117 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 33,921 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 29,176 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

off side front tyre inner tread worn low

Pass 15 Nov 2010 22,552 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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AV57 UCL is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 UCL, 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 UCL registered?

AV57 UCL is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 27 November 2007.

Is AV57 UCL safe to buy?

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