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SV07 DJJ

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2016
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

87,614 mi
Last recorded87,614 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2015
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV07 DJJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2015 87,614 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

nearside outer sill panel slightly damaged/distorted

Fail 11 Feb 2015 87,610 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

nearside outer sill panel slightly damaged/distorted

offside front wheel bearing not properly tested as brake binding

Pass 20 Feb 2014 78,809 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

front brake discs rusty around edges

n/s front brake gripping slightly

n/s sill panel distorted

o/s front brake gripping slightly

Fail 20 Feb 2014 78,809 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

O/S FRONT WHEEL BEARING NOT TESTED

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

front brake discs rusty around edges

n/s front brake gripping slightly

n/s sill panel distorted

Pass 22 Feb 2013 68,527 miles

n/s sill panel slightly distorted

o/s front brake gripping slightly

o/s rear brake disc inner surface pitted

Fail 22 Feb 2013 68,327 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s sill panel slightly distorted

o/s front brake gripping slightly

o/s rear brake disc inner surface pitted

Pass 21 Feb 2012 56,006 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

nearside outer sill panel damaged/slightly distorted

Pass 11 Feb 2011 47,313 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 47,310 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

oil filter leaking

oil level low

Pass 2 Feb 2010 33,839 miles

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

both rear brakes gripping slightly

Fail 2 Feb 2010 33,838 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

both rear brakes gripping slightly

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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SV07 DJJ is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 SV07 DJJ, 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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SV07 DJJ is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 March 2007.

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