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YR57 YEL

2007 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

57,487 mi
Last recorded57,487 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2019
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR57 YEL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2019 57,487 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 53,939 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexible (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexible (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 50,221 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 46,047 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 46,047 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake caliper (3.5.1k)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 42,804 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 40,988 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 36,653 miles

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

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

centre exhaust mounting brocken at weld but secured with jubilee clip

Pass 24 Sep 2012 32,218 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 28,369 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 24,746 miles

both front tyres splitting inside walls

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 YEL is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YR57 YEL, 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 YEL registered?

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

Is YR57 YEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR57 YEL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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