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DN56 YCP

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

42,476 mi
Last recorded42,476 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN56 YCP
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 42,476 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 42,141 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 41,061 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 39,982 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 39,479 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2022 39,479 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 39,157 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 38,936 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 38,495 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 37,605 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 36,468 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall slightly cracked but not to cords

Offside Rear tyre sidewall cracked but not to cords

Fail 14 Feb 2017 36,468 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall slightly cracked but not to cords

Offside Rear tyre sidewall cracked but not to cords

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 35,682 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 34,692 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 33,932 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 33,311 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 33,282 miles

Offside Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 32,385 miles

ADVISE CENTRE EXHAUST BRACKET BROKEN ADVISE REPAIR

ADVISE WHEEL ALIGNMENT TO BE CHECKED TO CORRECT UEVEN TYRE WEAR

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 25,931 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 18,550 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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DN56 YCP is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 DN56 YCP, 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 DN56 YCP registered?

DN56 YCP is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 January 2007.

Is DN56 YCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN56 YCP shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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