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FG57 WHW

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,483 mi
Last recorded76,483 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2018
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG57 WHW
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2018 76,483 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2017 71,618 miles

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 65,908 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

Oil leak ()

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

sump corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2015 60,119 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 60,119 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 51,186 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 42,953 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 42,953 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Dec 2012 35,496 miles

Oil leak

centre exhaust support brackets corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2011 28,243 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2010 21,762 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 21,762 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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FG57 WHW is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue 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 FG57 WHW, 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 FG57 WHW registered?

FG57 WHW is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 26 September 2007.

Is FG57 WHW safe to buy?

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