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CE57 VSM

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,013 mi
Last recorded80,013 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE57 VSM
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2024 80,013 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rears corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front tyres slight edge wear

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 76,622 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 Mar 2023 76,622 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2022 72,599 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Around oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 69,883 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 67,377 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe - poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive minor engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front tyres have edge wear

exhaust bracket broken

Pass 4 Apr 2019 62,650 miles

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

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

exhaust clamp broken / Still secure

Pass 4 Apr 2018 57,302 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 57,302 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 51,644 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 46,332 miles

Centre Exhaust silencer hanger corroded.

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2015 41,298 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 41,298 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 35,054 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 33,066 miles

OSR wheel slightly binding

Oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2012 28,959 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 22,701 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 15,046 miles

O/s/f tyre inner edge close to showing cord

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 VSM is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VSM, 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 VSM registered?

CE57 VSM is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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