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SB56 ZXO

2007 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

33,749 mi
Last recorded33,749 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB56 ZXO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2018 33,749 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 30,885 miles

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 2 Nov 2017 30,883 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 26,987 miles

Nearside Front Tyre damaged on the sidewall

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges close to limit

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 24,231 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2015 24,231 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 23,019 miles

exhaust mid section securing mounting loose but still adequately supported

Fail 4 Nov 2014 23,017 miles

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

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

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

exhaust mid section securing mounting loose but still adequately supported

Pass 21 Oct 2013 22,132 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 21,600 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 21,600 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Exhaust hangers broken at front pipe and center section, but system still secure

N/S/R tyre side wall perished but as yet not through to cord

Pass 2 Nov 2011 21,139 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 20,392 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 19,368 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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SB56 ZXO is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SB56 ZXO, 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 SB56 ZXO registered?

SB56 ZXO is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 27 January 2007.

Is SB56 ZXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB56 ZXO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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