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DV57 GYX

2007 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

77,841 mi
Last recorded77,841 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2022
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV57 GYX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 Jun 2022 77,841 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 May 2021 74,623 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 74,447 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump/engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Mar 2020 74,433 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened FACE S\B AND H\B DOWN (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated SIEZED STOP CATCH (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGED UNEVEN (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGED POOR (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive ENG\OIL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 74,054 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR BOX TO CENTER BOX JOINT (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 73,065 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres wearing of on the inside (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Apr 2018 73,065 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres wearing of on the inside (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Dec 2017 73,042 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box clamp loose (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 62,565 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment when suspension hanging free. (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment when suspension hanging free. (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak engine oil ()

Pass 2 Dec 2015 48,479 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2015 48,479 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 40,074 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 20 Dec 2013 32,287 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 23,848 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both front strut top mountings have slight free movement in them

both rear tyres are slightly perished

Pass 17 Nov 2011 16,883 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2010 12,711 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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DV57 GYX is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DV57 GYX, 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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DV57 GYX is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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