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NU07 YFG

2007 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,997 mi
Last recorded84,997 miles
Recorded on4 May 2017
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU07 YFG
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 May 2017 84,997 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

bonnet catch stiff

Pass 5 May 2016 77,193 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

internal head/light adjuster moved

rear wiper blade in poor condition

Fail 5 May 2016 77,193 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

internal head/light adjuster moved

rear wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 11 May 2015 68,499 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

unable to see rear pads

Fail 7 May 2015 68,444 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

unable to see rear pads

Pass 30 Apr 2014 60,392 miles

Oil leak

Fail 30 Apr 2014 60,392 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Apr 2013 49,868 miles

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

unable to see inner front brake pads but pads low and on warning tabb .ADVISE BRAKE CHECK ASAP.

Fail 22 Apr 2013 49,868 miles

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

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

unable to see inner front brake pads but pads low and on warning tabb .ADVISE BRAKE CHECK ASAP.

Pass 15 May 2012 40,428 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

unable to see brake pads clearly through wheels ADVISE customer to have full brake check carried out.

Pass 23 May 2011 30,285 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 25,236 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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NU07 YFG is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NU07 YFG, 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 NU07 YFG registered?

NU07 YFG is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 7 May 2007.

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