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WL07 JLX

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

31,524 mi
Last recorded31,524 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL07 JLX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 31,524 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 30,835 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 30,390 miles

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

Fail 22 May 2023 30,386 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 May 2022 29,747 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 29,226 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 28,705 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 28,073 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 May 2018 27,250 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 26,425 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 25,616 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 24,619 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 23,802 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 22,335 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 20,217 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2011 18,232 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 14,985 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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WL07 JLX is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 WL07 JLX, 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 WL07 JLX registered?

WL07 JLX is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 13 June 2007.

Is WL07 JLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL07 JLX shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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