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YT57 TNK

2007 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

106,379 mi
Last recorded106,379 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT57 TNK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2024 106,379 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear back light up 30% damaged

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 104,733 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2022 104,733 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 101,450 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 91,724 miles

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 86,147 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 86,085 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2018 79,117 miles

Brake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 73,837 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 73,837 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 65,765 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 57,373 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 49,690 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 42,850 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 35,824 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

n\s headlight aim is breaking right a little early but still within it's requirements.

Fail 22 Aug 2012 35,824 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

n\s headlight aim is breaking right a little early but still within it's requirements.

Pass 6 Sep 2011 25,773 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 16,336 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 16,336 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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YT57 TNK is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YT57 TNK, 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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YT57 TNK is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 20 September 2007.

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