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EJ57 VAH

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

61,001 mi
Last recorded61,001 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ57 VAH
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2024 61,001 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 56,626 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 47,922 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 47,605 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 47,043 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 45,170 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 42,556 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 42,556 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 May 2017 40,039 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 40,039 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 May 2016 37,667 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 37,667 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 May 2015 34,819 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 31,607 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 28,052 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 19,660 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 14,501 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 11,117 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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EJ57 VAH is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EJ57 VAH, 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 EJ57 VAH registered?

EJ57 VAH is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 October 2007.

Is EJ57 VAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ57 VAH shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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