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YH57 PYS

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

87,827 mi
Last recorded87,827 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2023
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH57 PYS
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2023 87,827 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective front bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

bonnet secondary catch deteriorated

front cross member corroded

Fail 22 Feb 2023 87,827 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective front bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

bonnet secondary catch deteriorated

front cross member corroded

Pass 3 Mar 2022 76,683 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front chassis cross member corroding

bonnet secondary catch seizing

Fail 1 Mar 2022 76,683 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front chassis cross member corroding

Nearside Rear hand brake effort low

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

bonnet secondary catch seizing

Pass 2 Mar 2021 62,599 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing strong advisory (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

brake pads cannot be fully seen covers on tyre

undersill corrosion

Fail 27 Feb 2021 62,597 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Handbrake lever has no reserve travel

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing strong advisory (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

brake pads cannot be fully seen covers on tyre

undersill corrosion

Pass 27 Feb 2020 58,192 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 54,419 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 54,291 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2018 48,216 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 41,457 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 33,614 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 25,192 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear wiper does not clear the screen properly

Pass 6 Oct 2014 17,128 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 10,112 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 9,898 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 9,475 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 9,261 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 PYS is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PYS, 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 PYS registered?

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

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