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FG07 UPH

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

130,198 mi
Last recorded130,198 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG07 UPH
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2023 130,198 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2023 130,198 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Oct 2023 130,198 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2022 125,514 miles

Nearside parking brake requires service

Pass 16 Sep 2021 120,565 miles

Nearside parking brake requires service or adjustment

Pass 17 Aug 2020 33,301 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 32,075 miles

Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened ALL FOUR CALPIPERS ARE CORRODED (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in area"B" at mid height (3.2 (a) (i))

Wheel trims fitted on all four wheels preventing full inspection of brake components

Fail 2 Sep 2019 32,075 miles

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

Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened ALL FOUR CALPIPERS ARE CORRODED (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear handbrake not moving the caliper arm

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in area"B" at mid height (3.2 (a) (i))

Wheel trims fitted on all four wheels preventing full inspection of brake components

Pass 21 Aug 2018 31,401 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2018 31,401 miles

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

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 30,715 miles

offside front brake pipe corroding

Pass 1 Sep 2016 29,658 miles

Offside front to back brake pipe corroding

Pass 21 Aug 2015 28,387 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 27,313 miles

nearside rear brake binding

Pass 29 Aug 2013 26,040 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 25,040 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 23,816 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 22,047 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 166,165 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)

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 UPH is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc 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 UPH, 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 UPH registered?

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

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The MOT history for FG07 UPH shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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