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YY07 KBK

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

34,460 mi
Last recorded34,460 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY07 KBK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 34,460 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 32,033 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Jun 2025 32,028 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 29,873 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Jun 2024 29,870 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 27,880 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 24,615 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2021 21,008 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 19,077 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 17,430 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 16,814 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 16,025 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 16,025 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 15,181 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 15,181 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2015 14,234 miles

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall is perished and cracked.

Fail 1 Jun 2015 14,234 miles

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

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

offside front tyre outer sidewall is perished and cracked

Pass 13 Jun 2014 13,267 miles

nearside front tyre is cracked and perished on its inner sidewall

Pass 14 Jun 2013 11,974 miles

both rear tyre side walls cracked but not down to cords

Pass 8 Jun 2012 9,521 miles

both front strut top mountings worn

Pass 10 Jun 2011 7,009 miles

both front strut top mountings slightly worn

Pass 18 Jun 2010 5,219 miles

both front wipers smearing slightly

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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YY07 KBK is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 YY07 KBK, 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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YY07 KBK is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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