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WJ07 LFL

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

31,786 mi
Last recorded31,786 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ07 LFL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 31,786 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2025 31,786 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Front flexy deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 29,967 miles

front exhaust bracket departed(corroded)

Pass 10 Mar 2023 29,091 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 28,355 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 27,411 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 27,411 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished inside edge split not showing cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 26,635 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2020 26,635 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 24,991 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 23,244 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 21,462 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 21,462 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 19,815 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2016 19,815 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 18,047 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 16,202 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 14,157 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 12,503 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 10,672 miles

Front Tyres Wearing On Inner Edges

Pass 2 Mar 2010 8,387 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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WJ07 LFL is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc 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 WJ07 LFL, 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 WJ07 LFL registered?

WJ07 LFL is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 12 March 2007.

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The MOT history for WJ07 LFL shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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