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WM07 NFU

2007 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,823 mi
Last recorded95,823 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM07 NFU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 95,823 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both fronts (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front headlight security may require attention soon

Rear coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)

brake pedal anti slip slightly worn through

high level brake light inoperative

Fail 31 Jul 2017 95,703 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage nearside of the front bumper (6.1.C.1)

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage nearside of the rear bumper (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure headlight unit (1.7.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both fronts (1.4.A.2f)

Rear coil spring corroded both rears (2.4.C.1b)

brake pedal anti slip slightly worn through

high level brake light inoperative

Pass 30 Jul 2016 81,858 miles

centre exhaust mount broken

front exhaust flexi section weak and slight leak

high level stop light not working

offside front tyre

Fail 28 Jul 2016 81,853 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

centre exhaust mount broken

front exhaust flexi section weak and slight leak

high level stop light not working

offside front tyre

Pass 22 Jul 2015 55,963 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 55,959 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 38,138 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 35,791 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 32,495 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 Oct 2011 30,891 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 30,891 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 23,978 miles

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

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

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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WM07 NFU is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WM07 NFU, 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 WM07 NFU registered?

WM07 NFU is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 15 August 2007.

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