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DL07 FDD

2007 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

70,963 mi
Last recorded70,963 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL07 FDD
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 8 Oct 2019 70,963 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault Lamp is illuminated. (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged Relucter ring is fractured. (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Ball joint gaiter is split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Inner sill is corroded through by suspension mounting. (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Outer and inner sills corroded through by suspension mounting. (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc inner face is getting corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch is getting corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc inner face is getting corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch is getting corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 68,723 miles

OSR tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 27 Sep 2018 68,715 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

OSR tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 10 Oct 2017 61,183 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 55,650 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

front flexi exhaust outer skin deteriorated

oil leak

slight movement in both front suspension top mounts

Pass 9 Sep 2015 48,954 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear outer sill has corrosion

exhaust middle mount has broken /exhaust ok

n/s/f top mounting on shocker

n/s/r brake pipe has corrosion

o/s/r disc has corrosion

Fail 9 Sep 2015 48,954 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear outer sill has corrosion

exhaust middle mount has broken /exhaust ok

n/s/f top mounting on shocker

n/s/r brake pipe has corrosion

o/s/r disc has corrosion

Pass 17 Sep 2014 46,094 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 46,077 miles

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 5 Sep 2013 41,574 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 34,126 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Jul 2011 31,117 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 26,544 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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DL07 FDD is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DL07 FDD, 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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DL07 FDD is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 25 July 2007.

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