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YH57 OML

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

30,363 mi
Last recorded30,363 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH57 OML
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 30,363 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 26,892 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 24,081 miles
Fail 7 May 2024 24,076 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 May 2023 21,504 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 May 2022 18,318 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 15,266 miles
Fail 10 May 2021 15,264 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 15 May 2020 12,369 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 12,106 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 10,905 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 9,757 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 8,616 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 7,703 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 6,911 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 6,045 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 5,187 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 4,159 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 3,106 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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YH57 OML is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 YH57 OML, 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 YH57 OML registered?

YH57 OML is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 27 September 2007.

Is YH57 OML safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH57 OML shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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