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FY57 FUB

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,740 mi
Last recorded85,740 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY57 FUB
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2023 85,740 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 81,517 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 13 May 2022 81,500 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 May 2021 75,647 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 May 2020 69,897 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 63,973 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play nsf osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material osf osr nsr (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases system and mountings corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively abs rings corroded (1.6 (c))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf osf tops (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2018 55,988 miles

Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged nsf osf ABS rings corroded (3.4.2)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front imballance 24%, osf brake slow action (3.7.B.5b)

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. handbrake req, att, (3.7.B.6b)

suspension components corroded

Pass 16 May 2017 47,460 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nsf osf worn on inside edges (4.1.E.1)

suspension components corroded

Fail 16 May 2017 47,460 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nsf osf worn on inside edges (4.1.E.1)

suspension components corroded

Pass 6 May 2016 39,855 miles

exhaust corroded

slight oil leak on engine

wipers worn

Fail 27 May 2015 31,372 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 27 May 2015 31,372 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2015 30,818 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2015 30,818 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 29,787 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 29,557 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 25,428 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 21,383 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 17,001 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 12,406 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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FY57 FUB is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FY57 FUB, 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 FY57 FUB registered?

FY57 FUB is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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