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GF07 FWX

2007 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

97,380 mi
Last recorded97,380 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF07 FWX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 97,380 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 91,839 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stalk sticky under tension test

Offside Headlamp on lowest set limits

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 91,839 miles

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing Stalk (5.1.1)

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Lambda readings on limit

Offside Front Seat belt stalk sticky under tension test

Offside Headlamp on lowest set limits

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 85,323 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 76,314 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear and o/s/r tyres sidewalls cracking/perishing

Pass 16 Apr 2015 66,526 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 55,633 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 47,157 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

nearside wiper split on end

noted temporary repair to exhaust bracket

Pass 20 Apr 2012 39,277 miles

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

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

minor stone chips front screen

n/s/f tyre low

noted temp repair to exhaust bracket

o/s/f wheel trim fitted incorrectly- unable to check tyre valve

Pass 19 Apr 2011 30,941 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 23,250 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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GF07 FWX is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GF07 FWX, 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 GF07 FWX registered?

GF07 FWX is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 20 April 2007.

Is GF07 FWX safe to buy?

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