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DN57 BYY

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

127,672 mi
Last recorded127,672 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN57 BYY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 127,672 miles

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

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Fail 26 Sep 2025 127,672 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Pass 26 Sep 2024 98,057 miles

All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output both front (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front bumper damaged

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2023 83,403 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2023 83,268 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 53,942 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 50,650 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 47,527 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 45,139 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge balding inner egde (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking and sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (e))

slight play n/s/f and o/s/f top strut mounts

Pass 30 Nov 2018 41,661 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 37,644 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 33,764 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 29,891 miles

Rear tyres rubber cracking

Pass 2 Dec 2014 25,738 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 19,536 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 10,873 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 6,381 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 3,000 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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DN57 BYY 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 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 DN57 BYY, 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 DN57 BYY registered?

DN57 BYY is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 September 2007.

Is DN57 BYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN57 BYY 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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