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FY57 OCV

2007 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

36,849 mi
Last recorded36,849 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY57 OCV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 36,849 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 32,874 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Sep 2023 30,128 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 27,382 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 25,450 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2021 25,450 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 23,982 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 23,566 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 22,759 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 21,295 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 19,540 miles

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

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)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 18,290 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 16,489 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 14,545 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 12,418 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 10,433 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 8,864 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 6,789 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 OCV is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 OCV, 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 OCV registered?

FY57 OCV is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 27 September 2007.

Is FY57 OCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY57 OCV shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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