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WG07 RZW

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

105,954 mi
Last recorded105,954 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG07 RZW
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 105,954 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2024 85,160 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play BOTH SIDE (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TIP MOUNT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 69,842 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 67,879 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2022 67,873 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended MIDLE ONE (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 64,875 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 62,546 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc wear surface reduced / corroded

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt + nearside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

bonnet secondary catch siezed / inop

Fail 27 Nov 2020 62,543 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear brake disc wear surface reduced / corroded

Nearside outer sill damaged

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt + nearside (2.1.3 (g) (i))

bonnet secondary catch siezed / inop

Pass 5 Jun 2019 54,480 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 49,382 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Jun 2018 49,364 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth through to metal (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2017 43,719 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 38,713 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 33,421 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

handbrake operation

nsf wiper split

Pass 30 May 2014 29,430 miles
Fail 30 May 2014 29,430 miles

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

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

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tyre pressures

Pass 4 Jun 2013 25,997 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 18,975 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 18,975 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 10,620 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 9,469 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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WG07 RZW is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 WG07 RZW, 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 WG07 RZW registered?

WG07 RZW is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 5 June 2007.

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