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GK07 UHE

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

107,774 mi
Last recorded107,774 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2018
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK07 UHE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2018 107,774 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 107,773 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too low will not adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 102,804 miles

hand brake efficiency just met 17%

Fail 13 Nov 2017 102,735 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

hand brake efficiency just met 17%

Pass 1 Nov 2016 96,937 miles

Nearside Front tyre was flat

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

Fail 1 Nov 2016 96,937 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer joint (7.1.1)

Nearside Front tyre was flat

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 85,710 miles

centre stop light not working

Fail 5 Nov 2015 85,709 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

centre stop light not working

Pass 14 Nov 2014 73,784 miles

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

bind offside front brake

centre stop light not working

Pass 22 Nov 2013 62,097 miles

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

bind offside front brake

centre exhaust bracket insecure

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 27 Nov 2012 51,701 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 35,513 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2010 35,512 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Dec 2009 28,192 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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GK07 UHE is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GK07 UHE, 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 GK07 UHE registered?

GK07 UHE is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 9 March 2007.

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