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SD57 DHL

2007 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2017
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

41,733 mi
Last recorded41,733 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2016
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD57 DHL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2016 41,733 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN OFF ON INNER EDGE & CLOSE TO MINIMUM LEGAL REQUIREMENTS

REAR REGISTRATION PLATE DETERIORATING

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLITTING

Fail 22 Jan 2016 41,733 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm NEARSIDE FRONT (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp aim too low OFFSIDE (1.8)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN OFF ON INNER EDGE & CLOSE TO MINIMUM LEGAL REQUIREMENTS

REAR REGISTRATION PLATE DETERIORATING

REAR WIPER BLADE SPLITTING

Fail 21 Jan 2016 41,730 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front tyres cracked and wearing edges

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

Oil leak

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear tyres severely cracked

Fail 23 Jan 2014 31,988 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 31,988 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2013 26,306 miles

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

exhaust mounting point broken

nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 19 Jan 2011 18,696 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front tyre balding on the edges.

Pass 19 Jan 2011 18,696 miles

offside front tyre balding on the edges.

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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SD57 DHL is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 SD57 DHL, 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 SD57 DHL registered?

SD57 DHL is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 October 2007.

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