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FG07 UMY

2007 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

130,067 mi
Last recorded130,067 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG07 UMY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2024 130,067 miles

Suspension and brake components corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2022 129,591 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Axle Corroded

Pass 20 Aug 2021 124,421 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 117,025 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Aug 2020 117,025 miles

Emissions not tested due to major leak of exhaust gasses (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 105,967 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 105,967 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2018 92,470 miles

Corrosion throughout underbody

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2017 87,847 miles

oil leak

slight play nearside front strut top

Pass 26 Jul 2016 81,913 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 77,985 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 74,169 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 57,955 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 42,345 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 42,345 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 41,706 miles

brake and clutch pedal anti slip rubbers showing signs of wear

corrosion to inner faces of front brake discs

corrosion to inner faces of rear brake discs

offside front suspension leg upper bearing has some lift

Fail 6 Mar 2012 41,704 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

brake and clutch pedal anti slip rubbers showing signs of wear

corrosion to inner faces of front brake discs

corrosion to inner faces of rear brake discs

offside front suspension leg upper bearing has some lift

Pass 3 Mar 2011 34,282 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 23,678 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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FG07 UMY is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 FG07 UMY, 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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FG07 UMY is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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