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SD07 GVW

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

139,180 mi
Last recorded139,180 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2017
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD07 GVW
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2017 139,180 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Sep 2017 139,179 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 133,751 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 133,486 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 May 2014 117,305 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 103,028 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 86,066 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 86,066 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2011 66,543 miles

exhaust mounting broken

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 19 Aug 2010 48,665 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 48,662 miles

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

o/s front tyre worn inner edge

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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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SD07 GVW is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SD07 GVW, 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 SD07 GVW registered?

SD07 GVW is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 14 June 2007.

Is SD07 GVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD07 GVW shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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