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NV57 HRR

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

77,092 mi
Last recorded77,092 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV57 HRR
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2021 77,092 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKE FLEXI HOSES ENDS POOR

OSR TYRE AGED

Pass 7 Oct 2020 76,149 miles

Flexible brake hoses in a poor condition

Rear brake discs in a poor condition

Rear wiper blade incomplete

Several suspension components corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2019 74,629 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

exhaust flexi slightly deteriorated

Pass 8 Oct 2018 70,182 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and close to wear bars. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oil level on minimum level.

Fail 5 Oct 2018 70,181 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and close to wear bars. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oil level on minimum level.

Pass 26 Sep 2017 54,898 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush perished (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush perished (2.4.G.2)

both abs rings corroded but not cracked or causing any fault codes

both exhaust brackets broken away centre and rear but still supported in place

Fail 26 Sep 2017 54,898 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt and also has excessive play in joint (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush perished (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush perished (2.4.G.2)

both abs rings corroded but not cracked or causing any fault codes

both exhaust brackets broken away centre and rear but still supported in place

Pass 29 Sep 2016 47,928 miles

Centre Exhaust support brackets broken (corroded)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Sep 2016 47,927 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Centre Exhaust support brackets broken (corroded)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 43,469 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

exhaust centre and rear mounting brackets broaken.

items obstructing drivers view,removed

nearside rear brake binding on

Fail 23 Sep 2015 43,469 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

brake pedal rubber worn

exhaust centre and rear mounting brackets broaken.

items obstructing drivers view,removed

nearside rear brake binding on

Fail 15 Sep 2014 40,969 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

exhaust bracket broken

Pass 15 Sep 2014 40,969 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust bracket broken

Pass 30 Sep 2013 37,426 miles

brake pedal anti slip pad worn

2 exhaust mountings corroded off

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 10 Oct 2012 31,083 miles

2 exhaust mountings corroded off

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

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

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

brake pedal anti slip pad worn

slight bind on both rear brakes and nearside front

Pass 24 Oct 2011 25,747 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 20,009 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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NV57 HRR is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 NV57 HRR, 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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NV57 HRR is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 12 November 2007.

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