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SV57 DZM

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

50,164 mi
Last recorded50,164 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2016
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV57 DZM
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2016 50,164 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Fail 19 Oct 2016 50,012 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 60,989 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

both front brake discs rusty at edges

both front to rear metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

both rear tyres slightly perished

offside rear brake disc inner surface rusty

Pass 15 Sep 2014 47,404 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Fail 15 Sep 2014 47,401 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

bonnet safety catch sticking

Pass 26 Sep 2013 33,830 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 33,826 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

bonnet safety catch seized

Pass 24 Sep 2012 18,839 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 11,466 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 11,465 miles

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

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 9,061 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 27 Sep 2010 9,060 miles

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

offside wiper torn

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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SV57 DZM is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 SV57 DZM, 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 SV57 DZM registered?

SV57 DZM is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 September 2007.

Is SV57 DZM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV57 DZM shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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