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EK57 VZT

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

39,183 mi
Last recorded39,183 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK57 VZT
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 39,183 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 38,439 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 25 Jun 2025 38,439 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 36,872 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 35,980 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 34,970 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2022 34,970 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 33,599 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2021 33,599 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 32,562 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 31,586 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 30,896 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 30,896 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 30,363 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 30,363 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 28,717 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 25,188 miles

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

centre stop lamp not working.

Pass 20 Oct 2014 19,999 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 12,538 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 10,249 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 8,792 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 7,764 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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EK57 VZT is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 EK57 VZT, 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

How do I check the history of EK57 VZT?

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What year was EK57 VZT registered?

EK57 VZT is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 September 2007.

Is EK57 VZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK57 VZT shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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