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NV57 RYJ

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

108,963 mi
Last recorded108,963 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV57 RYJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2021 108,963 miles

under body corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2020 103,629 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 99,424 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Nov 2019 99,424 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 90,832 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 85,370 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 78,546 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 72,372 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Hand brake (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 66,709 miles

nearside front tyre inner edge wear on 2mm

offside front tyre inner and outer edge wear on 1.6mm

Pass 9 Oct 2013 60,082 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 52,429 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 44,203 miles

slight play in nearside front shock absorber top mount

slight play in offside front shock absorber top mount

Pass 4 Nov 2010 32,508 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 RYJ is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 NV57 RYJ, 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

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What year was NV57 RYJ registered?

NV57 RYJ is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 November 2007.

Is NV57 RYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV57 RYJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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