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FH56 KDZ

2007 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

52,433 mi
Last recorded52,433 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH56 KDZ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 52,433 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 46,871 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2023 30,919 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 30,917 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jan 2022 26,177 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 Feb 2021 24,056 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2020 22,887 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 21,561 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 20,496 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 19,636 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 19,108 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 17,524 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 15,565 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2013 11,686 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 9,885 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 8,045 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 6,250 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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FH56 KDZ is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 FH56 KDZ, 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 FH56 KDZ registered?

FH56 KDZ is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 January 2007.

Is FH56 KDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH56 KDZ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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