BT57 CFE

2007 KIA — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
KIA
Year
2007
Fuel
DIESEL
Colour
SILVER
Engine
2497 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
26 November 2026 (165 days away)
Last recorded mileage
23,608 mi

AI verdict AVOID 70/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2007 Kia has 18 MOT tests on record with a 89% pass rate and 23,608 miles. The vehicle also shows a pattern of low annual usage.

The vehicle shows consistently low annual mileage, averaging 5,343 miles per year, with a notable spike of 16,092 miles between Nov 2024 and Nov 2025.

Things to check

  • AUTO-FLAGGED: DANGEROUS defect (Nov 2024): Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • DANGEROUS brake failure recorded on 2019-11-02, indicating a serious safety issue.
  • Recurring brake pad advisories on 2022-11-01 and 2024-11-01 suggest ongoing wear concerns.
  • Low annual mileage (5,343 mi/yr) for a 19-year-old vehicle may indicate limited use or neglect.

Working in its favour

  • Valid MOT until 2026-11-26, indicating current roadworthiness and recent safety checks.
  • Consistent, low annual mileage (5,343 mi/yr) suggests light use and potential longevity.
  • No recurring major failures or dangerous defects since the 2019 brake issue.
  • Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) demonstrates a strong safety record for its age.

Mileage history

Nov 2010: 23,608 mi PASSNov 2011: 27,600 mi PASSOct 2012: 31,184 mi PASSNov 2013: 35,092 mi PASSNov 2014: 37,357 mi PASSNov 2015: 40,145 mi FAILNov 2015: 40,145 mi PASSNov 2016: 44,165 mi PASSNov 2017: 49,325 mi PASSOct 2018: 52,843 mi PASSNov 2019: 58,198 mi PASSOct 2020: 63,136 mi PASSOct 2021: 68,172 mi PASSNov 2022: 74,584 mi PASSOct 2023: 81,042 mi PASSNov 2024: 84,991 mi FAILNov 2024: 85,001 mi PASSNov 2025: 101,093 mi PASS101k62k24kNov 2010Nov 2025

MOT test history — 16/18 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Nov 2010 PASS 23,608 mi None recorded
Nov 2011 PASS 27,600 mi None recorded
Oct 2012 PASS 31,184 mi None recorded
Nov 2013 PASS 35,092 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nov 2014 PASS 37,357 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nov 2015 FAIL 40,145 mi
PRS Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PRS Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nov 2015 PASS 40,145 mi None recorded
Nov 2016 PASS 44,165 mi None recorded
Nov 2017 PASS 49,325 mi None recorded
Oct 2018 PASS 52,843 mi None recorded
Nov 2019 PASS 58,198 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Rear bump stop worn
ADVISORY Offside Rear bump stop worn
Oct 2020 PASS 63,136 mi
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oct 2021 PASS 68,172 mi None recorded
Nov 2022 PASS 74,584 mi
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oct 2023 PASS 81,042 mi
ADVISORY Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nov 2024 FAIL 84,991 mi
DANGEROUS Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nov 2024 PASS 85,001 mi None recorded
Nov 2025 PASS 101,093 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BT57 CFE, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.