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FG07 UPD

2007 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,740 mi
Last recorded70,740 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2016
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG07 UPD
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2016 70,740 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 62,047 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

the bonnet secondary catch will not work but fully closed the bonnet is secure .

Pass 2 Apr 2015 52,386 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Apr 2015 52,386 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 45,424 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 45,424 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 18 Mar 2013 36,350 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear wiper worn to excess / not testable item

slight wear on offside front tyre inner tread

Pass 18 Mar 2013 36,350 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Oil leak

rear wiper worn to excess / not testable item

slight wear on offside front tyre inner tread

Pass 27 Mar 2012 26,361 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 25,629 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 19,803 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 13,681 miles

both front tyres starting to split on sidewalls +starting to wear on inner edges [165/60/14h]

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 UPD is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UPD, 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 FG07 UPD registered?

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

Is FG07 UPD safe to buy?

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