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EA07 YOX

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

71,693 mi
Last recorded71,693 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA07 YOX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 71,693 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

axle and underside of car has heavy corrosion

nsf and osf inner drive shaft boots leaking grease

there vis slight play on osf suspension \steering no visual evidence of wear

Fail 30 Apr 2026 71,687 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

axle and underside of car has heavy surface corrosion

near side and off side inner cv gatters are leaking grease

there is slight play on osf suspesion /steering no visual evidence of wear

Fail 30 Apr 2026 71,687 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

axle and underside of car has heavy surface corrosion

near side and off side inner cv gatters are leaking grease

there is slight play on osf suspesion /steering no visual evidence of wear

Pass 8 Apr 2025 70,655 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 69,337 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 66,750 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 63,994 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2022 63,994 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 61,112 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2020 58,022 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 53,367 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 50,172 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 46,235 miles

n/s/rear tyre perishing

rear brake discs slightly pitted

slight oil leak

Fail 21 Feb 2017 46,219 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

n/s/rear tyre perishing

rear brake discs slightly pitted

slight oil leak

Pass 29 Feb 2016 41,531 miles

Rear exhaust mount corroded, not affecting overall stability of exhaust

Slight movement in both front top suspension mounts

Small cut in O/S/R tyre, not through to cords

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 40,387 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 36,025 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 36,025 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 31,067 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 30,904 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 25,488 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 19,543 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 79,543 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 13,275 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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EA07 YOX is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 EA07 YOX, 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 EA07 YOX registered?

EA07 YOX is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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