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CK08 SYU

2008 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,499 mi
Last recorded87,499 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 SYU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2022 87,499 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2021 74,993 miles

centre stop light not working

Fail 30 Jan 2021 74,993 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle (5.2.3 (c))

centre stop light not working

Pass 7 Feb 2020 68,119 miles

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

exhaust bracket snaped but still supports

Pass 31 Jan 2019 58,526 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2018 50,148 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 41,775 miles

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

Offside Rear deteriorated

Fail 2 Feb 2017 41,775 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear deteriorated

Pass 5 Feb 2016 36,545 miles

Front exhaust mount corroded

Fail 5 Feb 2015 31,768 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 31,768 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 29,804 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 26,980 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 24,195 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 20,679 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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CK08 SYU is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 47,101 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 CK08 SYU, 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 18 years old, this Kia Picanto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CK08 SYU registered?

CK08 SYU is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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