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YH57 OMO

2007 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

113,605 mi
Last recorded113,605 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2021
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH57 OMO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2021 113,605 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 113,546 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases has also been welded to rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush at rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside parking brake effort low

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

bonnet secondary retaining device faulty

Pass 5 Aug 2020 111,133 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front top suspension mounting has slight play in bush

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

plastic cover missing off offside rear seat belt stalk but still works ok

Fail 4 Aug 2020 111,132 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front top suspension mounting has slight play in bush

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

plastic cover missing off offside rear seat belt stalk but still works ok

Pass 28 Aug 2019 109,686 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 109,686 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust mounting defective box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 104,492 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both links upper dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front indicator lens missing

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 104,492 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding unable to check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding unable to check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both links upper dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front indicator lens missing

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2018 104,475 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror casing damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 98,030 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2017 98,030 miles

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 93,699 miles

Light bind to O/S/F wheel

Pass 23 Sep 2015 82,996 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 82,995 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both sides (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 71,046 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres worn to 3mm

o/s wiper blade split

rear wiper blade split

Fail 11 Sep 2014 71,046 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres worn to 3mm

o/s wiper blade split

rear wiper blade split

Pass 9 Sep 2013 63,700 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 45,794 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 34,504 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 23,736 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 OMO is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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