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YR57 YEK

2007 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

96,270 mi
Last recorded96,270 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2021
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR57 YEK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2021 96,270 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2021 96,269 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2019 92,727 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 88,277 miles

Oil leak engine oil filter corroded ()

Fail 6 Mar 2018 88,275 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

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

Oil leak engine oil filter corroded ()

Pass 3 Mar 2017 83,738 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 83,738 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 77,545 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2016 77,545 miles

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

Nearside Rear cracking on tread and sidewall

Pass 13 Feb 2015 70,507 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 70,506 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 62,626 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 56,838 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 53,749 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 44,045 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 32,608 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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YR57 YEK is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 YR57 YEK, 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 YR57 YEK registered?

YR57 YEK is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 September 2007.

Is YR57 YEK safe to buy?

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