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YX07 DAU

2007 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

115,990 mi
Last recorded115,990 miles
Recorded on19 May 2020
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX07 DAU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2020 115,990 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 18 May 2020 115,978 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 24 May 2019 111,378 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 May 2019 111,377 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded inner arch (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded inner arch (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 104,557 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 104,557 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2017 96,766 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

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

all brakes binding slightly

Pass 11 Apr 2016 87,650 miles

Nearside Front brake binding slightly

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

slight oil leak

Pass 13 Apr 2015 80,157 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 May 2014 72,593 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 64,013 miles

EXHAUST SRNT BRACKET DETERIORATED

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 55,774 miles

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

NEARSIDE FRONT WIPER S/DET/SPLIT

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 47,716 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all four brakes binding slightly

Pass 26 Apr 2010 39,289 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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YX07 DAU is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YX07 DAU, 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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YX07 DAU is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 25 April 2007.

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