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PX57 UBA

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,215 mi
Last recorded88,215 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2024
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX57 UBA
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 17 Sep 2024 88,215 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2023 83,703 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced including suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Aug 2023 83,703 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced including suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 81,668 miles

Rear axle and suspension corroded

Fail 21 Sep 2022 81,667 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective siezed (3.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch at rear sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle and suspension corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2021 79,544 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 77,982 miles

rear axle beam

underside has light all over corrosion

Pass 23 Sep 2019 75,330 miles

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))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 70,945 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 64,357 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 54,496 miles

center exhaust hanger split

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front tyre sidewall cut

Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens missing (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 52,274 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2015 52,274 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2014 50,723 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2013 48,047 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 44,854 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 39,896 miles

o/s fron side repeater lense missing

Fail 24 Oct 2011 39,892 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

o/s fron side repeater lense missing

Pass 6 Oct 2010 35,483 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 35,483 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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PX57 UBA is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc 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 PX57 UBA, 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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PX57 UBA is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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