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VX07 FYJ

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2023
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,663 mi
Last recorded45,663 miles
Recorded on16 May 2022
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX07 FYJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2022 45,663 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2021 33,443 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2020 18,332 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 16,015 miles

Rear both tyres perished

Pass 23 Aug 2017 15,013 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 15,013 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 13,541 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 12,881 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 12,794 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 12,794 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 12,055 miles

osf wheel binding slightly

Pass 13 Mar 2012 11,854 miles

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

Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2012 11,853 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 10,928 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 10,928 miles

Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 8,461 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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VX07 FYJ is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VX07 FYJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX07 FYJ registered?

VX07 FYJ is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 June 2007.

Is VX07 FYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX07 FYJ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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