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PJ07 WGF

2007 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

70,658 mi
Last recorded70,658 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ07 WGF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2023 70,658 miles

Cars been under sealed

Fail 24 Jun 2023 70,658 miles

Cars been under sealed

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 66,203 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 58,306 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Mar 2021 58,306 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to flexi burst (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to flexi corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear handbrake performance below requirements

Pass 23 Mar 2020 51,217 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 50,306 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 50,178 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 44,786 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 37,193 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 31,795 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 31,795 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 26 May 2015 29,118 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 25,491 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 23,404 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 21,061 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 19,016 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 19,016 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 18 May 2010 16,621 miles

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)

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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PJ07 WGF is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 PJ07 WGF, 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 PJ07 WGF?

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What year was PJ07 WGF registered?

PJ07 WGF is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 June 2007.

Is PJ07 WGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ07 WGF shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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