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WJ57 WCL

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

49,038 mi
Last recorded49,038 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ57 WCL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2017 49,038 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 49,032 miles

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 43,213 miles

Offside Rear tyre light perishing

Nearside Rear tyre light perishing

Pass 13 May 2015 39,698 miles

n/s rear tyre cracked on wall

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 33,895 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 26,753 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 22,924 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 21,112 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 21,082 miles

nail in n/s/f tyre inner side wall

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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WJ57 WCL is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WJ57 WCL, 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 WJ57 WCL registered?

WJ57 WCL is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 26 September 2007.

Is WJ57 WCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ57 WCL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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