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DN57 DSE

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,484 mi
Last recorded43,484 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2021 43,484 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Steering slightly noisy.

Fail 14 Oct 2021 43,438 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Steering slightly noisy.

Pass 14 Oct 2020 40,813 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake only just met efficiency requirements of 16%, it would appear the system needs adjustment or repair

front/centre exhaust brackets corroded away but exhaust still secure

Pass 18 Oct 2019 40,053 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 39,194 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing screen slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 165/60R14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to see outer brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Oct 2018 39,194 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too high x2 (4.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing screen slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 165/60R14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to see outer brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 38,186 miles

Oil leak bellhousing /sump area ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

oil level on minimum

Pass 21 Oct 2016 37,035 miles

Centre and front exhaust broken away from brackets

Engine on registers minimum

Nearside Rear tyre age cracked on edges

Offside Front tyre void of tread on inner band

Pass 30 Oct 2015 35,952 miles

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

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 31 Oct 2014 33,026 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 27,491 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 21,911 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 16,906 miles

o/s front tyre wearing on the inner edge

Pass 27 Sep 2010 11,780 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 DSE is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DSE, 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 DN57 DSE registered?

DN57 DSE is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 27 September 2007.

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