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NV07 HZE

2007 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

61,007 mi
Last recorded61,007 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2022
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV07 HZE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2022 61,007 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside brake pipes covered in grease/mud (1.1.11 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr and osr ()

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both upper and lower boots small tears (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 8 Oct 2022 60,996 miles

Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill rotten and hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill feels spongey near arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sills holed and rotten (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside brake pipes covered in grease/mud (1.1.11 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr and osr ()

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both upper and lower boots small tears (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 57,138 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 57,135 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Valve stem seriously damaged both rear (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 56,198 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Oct 2020 56,196 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 53,975 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 50,840 miles

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

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 26 Sep 2017 47,925 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 45,414 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2016 45,414 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres cracking

Pass 6 Oct 2015 42,439 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 39,561 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Sep 2014 39,561 miles

Oil leak

Fail 9 Oct 2013 36,393 miles

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

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

front tyres perishing and cracking

Pass 9 Oct 2013 36,393 miles

front tyres perishing and cracking

Pass 10 Oct 2012 33,357 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 31,036 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 23,966 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 16,985 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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NV07 HZE is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NV07 HZE, 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 NV07 HZE registered?

NV07 HZE is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 May 2007.

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