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EN57 BYX

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

64,858 mi
Last recorded64,858 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN57 BYX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2022 64,858 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 64,767 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2021 60,191 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s and o/s rear brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Dec 2021 60,191 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both n/s and o/s rear brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear lamps inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 51,421 miles

rear exhaust mount rubber split

Pass 28 Nov 2019 46,999 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2019 46,999 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Dec 2018 43,380 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2018 43,380 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Dec 2017 39,037 miles

Exhaust middle pipe bracket/hanger broken but still adequately supported

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edge worn (4.1.E.1)

Slight oil leak

Pass 10 Dec 2016 34,551 miles

Exhaust middle pipe bracket broken but system still adequately supported

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing starting to get slightly noisy

Slight oil leak

Pass 26 Nov 2015 29,202 miles

centre exhaust bracket broken

Fail 26 Nov 2015 29,202 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 16/60/14 sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

centre exhaust bracket broken

Pass 9 Dec 2014 25,018 miles

slight play in offside front suspension top mount

Pass 12 Dec 2013 19,724 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2013 19,721 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

offside front tyre damaged to sidewall

Pass 18 Dec 2012 17,655 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 15,967 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 13,176 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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EN57 BYX is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 EN57 BYX, 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 EN57 BYX registered?

EN57 BYX is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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