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HT07 CLV

2007 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

57,425 mi
Last recorded57,425 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT07 CLV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 57,425 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease escaping (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/60x14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

front number plate damaged

front shock absorbers both top mounts slight wear

surface corrosion underneath

Fail 17 Jun 2026 57,424 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced no beam image (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced no beam image (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated grease escaping (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/60x14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

brake fluid level low

brake warning light stays on

front number plate damaged

front shock absorbers both top mounts slight wear

surface corrosion underneath

Pass 6 Jun 2025 52,772 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 48,019 miles

Offside Rear slight play in wheel bearing

battery loose in tray

both rear tyres perishing

cannot see rear brake pads behind wheel trims

headlamp aims dull

Pass 16 Jun 2023 43,824 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2022 38,116 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

slight corrosion on some components on under side of vehicle

Pass 16 Jun 2021 36,809 miles

Central Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Slight Corrosion on rear sub frame and brake components.

Slight corrosion on exhaust pipe and under Bonnet components.

Pass 26 Jun 2020 36,268 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2020 36,268 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 35,430 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 34,136 miles

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 6 Apr 2017 32,776 miles

slight corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 8 Jun 2016 31,704 miles

Rear discs corroded and rear pads 4mm

Fail 8 Jun 2016 31,704 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear discs corroded and rear pads 4mm

Pass 15 Jun 2015 30,409 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 29,117 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 27,839 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 26,321 miles

both front wiper blades split

Pass 11 Jul 2011 23,335 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 19,709 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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HT07 CLV is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 HT07 CLV, 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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HT07 CLV is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 8 August 2007.

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