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SY07 NAU

2007 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,714 mi
Last recorded95,714 miles
Recorded on6 May 2015
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY07 NAU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 May 2015 95,714 miles

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

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

Pass 6 May 2015 95,714 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2014 83,340 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2013 71,992 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

exhaust mountings deteriorated

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 2 May 2013 71,971 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

exhaust mountings deteriorated

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre wearing low on tread

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Apr 2012 62,743 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 47,686 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 34,345 miles

n/s mirror glass cracked

Fail 26 Apr 2010 34,345 miles

Nearside Outer Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s mirror glass cracked

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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SY07 NAU is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 SY07 NAU, 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 SY07 NAU registered?

SY07 NAU is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 4 May 2007.

Is SY07 NAU safe to buy?

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