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GD07 MGJ

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

86,533 mi
Last recorded86,533 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2018
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD07 MGJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2018 86,533 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 75,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Oct 2017 75,136 miles

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 66,139 miles

Front Brake Disc Inner Faces Lipped / Worn

Front Exhaust Mount Broken

Pass 23 Oct 2015 61,458 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 61,385 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 53,231 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

O/S/R tyre perished

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 45,767 miles

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

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

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

centre front exhaust deteriorated

Fail 28 Oct 2013 68,428 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

centre front exhaust deteriorated

Pass 28 Jul 2012 40,529 miles

EXHAUST CENTRE PIPE MOUNT BROKEN STILL SUPPORTED

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

SPLIT N/S/F TYRE OUTER WALL NOT SHOWING CANVAS

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 18 Jul 2011 33,220 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 31 Jul 2010 26,600 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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GD07 MGJ is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 GD07 MGJ, 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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GD07 MGJ is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 July 2007.

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