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NU57 EXH

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

40,573 mi
Last recorded40,573 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU57 EXH
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2023 40,573 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front signs of brake getting hot

Pass 21 Oct 2022 28,422 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 28,418 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ring broken (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ring broken (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 28,379 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 28,331 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 28,331 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 27,435 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 27,432 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 25,844 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2018 25,844 miles

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

brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2017 25,099 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 23,867 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 22,085 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 20,821 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 19,714 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 19,707 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 18,160 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Oct 2010 16,745 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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NU57 EXH is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 NU57 EXH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NU57 EXH?

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What year was NU57 EXH registered?

NU57 EXH is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 September 2007.

Is NU57 EXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU57 EXH shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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