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EK57 YKS

2007 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

55,294 mi
Last recorded55,294 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2022
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kia
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK57 YKS
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2022 55,294 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 51,528 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 51,165 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 50,473 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 49,544 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 48,551 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2016 48,551 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 47,756 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2015 47,756 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 46,378 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 38,065 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2012 28,909 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 23,237 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 13,243 miles

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

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 YKS is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YKS, 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 EK57 YKS registered?

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

Is EK57 YKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK57 YKS shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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