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RF57 NBL

2007 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

115,772 mi
Last recorded115,772 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2020
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF57 NBL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2020 115,772 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 109,343 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 99,649 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 90,887 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wearing edges

Fail 10 Jul 2017 90,887 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front wearing edges

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Jun 2016 80,458 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

front brake discs lipped and corroded

front exhaust hanger broken

Pass 22 Jun 2015 70,896 miles

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

Slight drag off side front brake

Fail 22 Jun 2015 70,896 miles

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

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

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

Slight drag off side front brake

Pass 11 Jul 2014 62,305 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2012 49,432 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 49,430 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2011 40,431 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

center exhaust mount broken

front exhaust mount corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2010 27,746 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

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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RF57 NBL is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 RF57 NBL, 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 RF57 NBL registered?

RF57 NBL is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 December 2007.

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