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DE57 XJN

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

90,345 mi
Last recorded90,345 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE57 XJN
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 90,345 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 86,480 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 81,994 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 77,860 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 71,792 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 64,554 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 61,852 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2020 61,845 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 55,462 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 14 Apr 2017 46,873 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 40,186 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 36,467 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 32,947 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 28,084 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 25,981 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 19,117 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 19,117 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)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 15,388 miles

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

advise brake check as linings not visable

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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DE57 XJN is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DE57 XJN, 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 DE57 XJN registered?

DE57 XJN is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 24 December 2007.

Is DE57 XJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE57 XJN shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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