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YH57 PYT

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2023
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

93,992 mi
Last recorded93,992 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2022
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2022 93,992 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 93,956 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner/outer body sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner/outer body sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner/outer body sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner /outer body sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 91,782 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 91,782 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 91,292 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2020 91,292 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 89,796 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 89,796 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 89,068 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 89,065 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position Boot Not Closing (6.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust Corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2018 87,885 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 87,884 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear side of tank (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 78,873 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 78,873 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 68,734 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 68,733 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2015 60,610 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 60,610 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2014 51,695 miles

Flexi exhaust split

Rear tyres cracking

Brake pipes greased

Pass 13 Jun 2013 43,303 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Jun 2013 43,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

rear brakes corroded.

Pass 1 Jun 2012 34,996 miles

Centre Stop Light Not Working

Front Exhaust Bracket Is Broken

Nearside Front Tyre Is Worn On The Inner Edge

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre Is Worn On The Inner Edge

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Tyres Are Perished And Cracking

Pass 17 Jun 2011 27,288 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 20,473 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 PYT is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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

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