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GL56 TTE

2007 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

74,763 mi
Last recorded74,763 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2017
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL56 TTE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2017 74,763 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2017 74,761 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 7 Jun 2016 74,090 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 74,089 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 70,224 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 57,697 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND IN POOR CONDITION

PLAY / MOVEMENT IN O/S/F TOP MOUNT

Pass 30 Sep 2013 48,799 miles

Centre rear seat belt missing.

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

Objects removed from interior mirror which were obstructing the drivers view.

Pass 2 Oct 2012 42,229 miles

Oil leak

offside rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 5 Mar 2012 37,749 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 29,373 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 29,373 miles

offside front tyre low on inside edge

Pass 4 Mar 2010 21,724 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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GL56 TTE is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Red 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 GL56 TTE, 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 GL56 TTE registered?

GL56 TTE is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 February 2007.

Is GL56 TTE safe to buy?

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