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CE57 KLF

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

70,045 mi
Last recorded70,045 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE57 KLF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 70,045 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 68,349 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2025 68,349 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2024 67,277 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2024 67,276 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 65,467 miles

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2022 61,264 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 58,272 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2021 58,272 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust silencer box pipe corroded /split, and blowing (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 55,386 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective bracket is cracked but still supporting exhaust. (6.1.2 (a))

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 18 Jul 2019 51,684 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mount is cracked, but still supports exhaust system (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 46,973 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mounting is cracked but still supporting exhaust system (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 41,919 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear n/s and o/s tyre cracking

all exhaust wearing

Pass 21 Jul 2016 37,262 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded across chassis (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front n/s and o/s tyre cracking and wearing on outer wall

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 21 Jul 2015 32,134 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 21 Jul 2015 32,134 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 7 Jul 2014 26,457 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2013 21,172 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres wearing

Pass 25 Jul 2012 16,651 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 16,381 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 16,381 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)

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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CE57 KLF is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 CE57 KLF, 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 CE57 KLF registered?

CE57 KLF is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 22 November 2007.

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