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EO57 BYD

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

32,992 mi
Last recorded32,992 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO57 BYD
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 32,992 miles

exhaust brackets broken but system still supported

high level brake light not working

slight brake bind on rear brakes

slight play in offside front top suspension mount

unable to see condition of brake pads

Pass 11 Dec 2024 31,759 miles

unable to see condition of front brake pads

Pass 7 Dec 2023 30,491 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2023 30,489 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2022 29,124 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 27,756 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 26,726 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 25,424 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2019 25,421 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 23,819 miles

oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2017 21,439 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 19,739 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 17,518 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 16,073 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 15,047 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 13,400 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

all tyres perishing

Pass 6 Sep 2011 10,856 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 7,905 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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EO57 BYD is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EO57 BYD, 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 EO57 BYD registered?

EO57 BYD is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 September 2007.

Is EO57 BYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO57 BYD shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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