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DV07 NEO

2007 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

110,333 mi
Last recorded110,333 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2021
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV07 NEO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 12 Apr 2021 110,333 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 108,802 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Cracked ()

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Between engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2020 108,802 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Cracked ()

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Between engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 107,561 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 98,783 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

bonnet has damage and locks in place passing M O T

unable to fully check brake pipes due to under seal covering

Fail 5 Apr 2018 98,783 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

bonnet has damage and locks in place passing M O T

unable to fully check brake pipes due to under seal covering

Pass 13 Apr 2017 92,465 miles

unable to fully check brake pipes due to under seal covering

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front corroded around mountings (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2017 92,465 miles

Front Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front corroded around mountings (7.1.2)

unable to fully check brake pipes due to under seal covering

Pass 11 Apr 2016 85,865 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 78,919 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 72,412 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Fail 11 Apr 2014 72,412 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 65,872 miles

rear wiper blade rubber damaged

Pass 3 Apr 2012 59,436 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 59,436 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 51,368 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 36,883 miles

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

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

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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DV07 NEO is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 DV07 NEO, 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 DV07 NEO registered?

DV07 NEO is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 25 April 2007.

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