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DY57 DFD

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

71,052 mi
Last recorded71,052 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2021
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY57 DFD
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2021 71,052 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2020 62,311 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 55,999 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 49,611 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 43,447 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 35,685 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)

Pass 30 May 2015 28,238 miles

Exhaust front and centre brackets broken but still supporting exhaust system adequately

Pass 26 Mar 2014 21,410 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2014 21,440 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 19,272 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 19,261 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Fail 22 Mar 2012 16,328 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 22 Mar 2012 16,328 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 23 Mar 2011 11,196 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 3,630 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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DY57 DFD is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DY57 DFD, 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 DY57 DFD registered?

DY57 DFD is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is DY57 DFD safe to buy?

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