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GL07 YBF

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,199 mi
Last recorded140,199 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2015
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL07 YBF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2015 140,199 miles

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

Offside front inner door handle slightly broken

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front tyre slightly worn on the inside shoulder

Fail 10 Mar 2015 140,196 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Offside front inner door handle slightly broken

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

offside front tyre slightly worn on the inside shoulder

Pass 19 Mar 2014 129,754 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 117,065 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 116,992 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 101,993 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 87,485 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 69,750 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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GL07 YBF is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 GL07 YBF, 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 GL07 YBF registered?

GL07 YBF is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 27 July 2007.

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