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CP57 GRZ

2008 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,576 mi
Last recorded58,576 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2016
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP57 GRZ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2016 58,576 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 50,760 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 44,401 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 10 Jan 2013 36,040 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Jan 2013 36,037 miles

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Exhaust system front and center mounts loose/snapped off exhaust pipe but exhaust system supported

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2012 29,461 miles

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

centre exhaust mount detatched

Fail 17 Jan 2012 29,461 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

centre exhaust mount detatched

Pass 20 Jan 2011 20,578 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2011 20,578 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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CP57 GRZ is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CP57 GRZ, 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 CP57 GRZ registered?

CP57 GRZ is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 22 January 2008.

Is CP57 GRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP57 GRZ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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