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SH57 TOV

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,563 mi
Last recorded90,563 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2020
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH57 TOV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2020 90,563 miles

Offside Front Shock Absorber top mount play

Pass 31 Aug 2019 88,979 miles

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 85,347 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 79,391 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Mar 2017 78,492 miles

1 of 4, exhaust supports insecure (broken)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fail 25 Mar 2017 78,381 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

1 of 4, exhaust supports insecure (broken)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2016 71,037 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2016 71,037 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Apr 2015 64,733 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

centre exhaust support brackets deteriorated

Pass 7 Apr 2015 64,733 miles

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

centre exhaust support brackets deteriorated

Pass 10 Apr 2014 57,684 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 52,536 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 43,379 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2011 33,008 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 31,229 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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SH57 TOV is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SH57 TOV, 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 SH57 TOV registered?

SH57 TOV is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 14 November 2007.

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