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DG58 KGY

2008 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

49,192 mi
Last recorded49,192 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 KGY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 49,192 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

rear suspension heavily corroded

under vehicle heavily corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2025 44,505 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 39,310 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

under vehicle corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2023 37,194 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 35,047 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 33,068 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 32,200 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 30,880 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 29,745 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 29,273 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 28,842 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 28,842 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported Mount. Broken (7.1.1)

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 27,876 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 26,931 miles

both rear tyre tread starting to split

middlebox bracket broken but exhaust still supported

Pass 18 Oct 2013 26,434 miles

both rear tyre treads cracked

middlebox support bracket broken but exhaust still supported

Pass 18 Oct 2012 25,961 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 21,599 miles

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

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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DG58 KGY is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 DG58 KGY, 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 DG58 KGY registered?

DG58 KGY is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is DG58 KGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG58 KGY shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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