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PK57 XLN

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

75,845 mi
Last recorded75,845 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2018
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK57 XLN
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2018 75,845 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 75,845 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

minor blow of exhaust gasses middle to the back section

Pass 7 Dec 2017 67,251 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2017 67,244 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2016 60,060 miles

o/s/r tyre has sidewall damage

Pass 27 Nov 2015 52,277 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 51,859 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2014 51,859 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 47,800 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2013 47,800 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

bad oil leak from oil filter on to exhaust

Pass 20 Oct 2012 37,865 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 28,927 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 21,453 miles

n/s rear door does not open from inside or out side

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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PK57 XLN is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 PK57 XLN, 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 PK57 XLN registered?

PK57 XLN is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 November 2007.

Is PK57 XLN safe to buy?

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