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FX07 XFC

2007 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,033 mi
Last recorded63,033 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX07 XFC
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 63,033 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

rear center seat belt not fitted

Fail 4 Mar 2021 63,033 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

rear center seat belt not fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2020 59,813 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 53,665 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 50,772 miles

both rear tyres badly cracking

centre section exhaust bracket

Fail 26 Apr 2018 50,770 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both rear tyres badly cracking

centre section exhaust bracket

Pass 3 May 2017 47,256 miles

Centre exhaust mounting bracket corroded/parted - system still adequately supported

Pass 26 Apr 2016 46,453 miles

o/s front brake binding slightly

o/s front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 18 May 2015 44,866 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

o/s front & o/s rear brakes binding slightly

o/s front tyre wearing badly on inner edge

o/s wiper blade deteriorating

Pass 26 Feb 2014 39,453 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2014 39,453 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 34,606 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 27,970 miles

rear tyres of a different size to front.

Fail 21 Feb 2012 27,970 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear tyres of a different size to front.

Pass 8 Mar 2011 21,521 miles

rear tyres are of a different size to those fitted to the front

Pass 23 Feb 2010 14,059 miles

profile of tyres fitted to rear of vehicle larger than ones fitted to front

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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FX07 XFC is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 FX07 XFC, 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 FX07 XFC registered?

FX07 XFC is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 8 March 2007.

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