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SE07 XPV

2007 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,148 mi
Last recorded96,148 miles
Recorded on1 May 2017
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSE07 XPV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2017 96,148 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 96,045 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 96,045 miles

Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged front rings broken (3.4.2)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases emissions not checked (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 94,539 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 94,506 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

centre exhaust rubber missing

engine oil leak (sump looks porus)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 82,652 miles

condition air con radiator

condition of front and rear brake discs

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

rear brake imbalance 29%

Fail 3 Jul 2014 82,358 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

condition air con radiator

condition of front and rear brake discs

nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit

rear brake imbalance 29%

Pass 16 Jul 2013 75,080 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 74,965 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 64,246 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 50,862 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 38,806 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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SE07 XPV is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SE07 XPV, 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 SE07 XPV registered?

SE07 XPV is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 13 July 2007.

Is SE07 XPV safe to buy?

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