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YY57 KCN

2007 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

23,745 mi
Last recorded23,745 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Picanto47,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY57 KCN
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 23,745 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 23,077 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 22,850 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 22,633 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 22,312 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 22,089 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 21,855 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2019 21,855 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 21,484 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 18,900 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 15,294 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 15,294 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 9,935 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 6,574 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

tailgate wiper blade worn

Pass 2 Oct 2013 5,168 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 4,362 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 3,252 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 3,252 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 2,487 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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YY57 KCN is a 2007 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YY57 KCN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY57 KCN registered?

YY57 KCN is a 2007 Kia Picanto, first registered on 17 November 2007.

Is YY57 KCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY57 KCN shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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