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FP57 OBZ

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

56,885 mi
Last recorded56,885 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2017
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP57 OBZ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2017 56,885 miles

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

both front tyres cracking between treads

Pass 13 Jun 2016 51,099 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 29 Jun 2015 44,643 miles

CENTRE EXHAUST BRACKET BROKEN BUT EXHAUST SYSTEM STILL SUPPORTED

Pass 3 Oct 2014 39,869 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Fail 1 Oct 2014 39,869 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 27,098 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 17,590 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 15,059 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside front tyre slight damage to sidewall

unable to check rear seatbelt at time of test

Pass 28 Sep 2010 11,593 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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FP57 OBZ is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FP57 OBZ, 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 FP57 OBZ registered?

FP57 OBZ is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 September 2007.

Is FP57 OBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP57 OBZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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