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DN08 UHO

2008 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

36,935 mi
Last recorded36,935 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2014
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN08 UHO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2014 36,935 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2013 33,661 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 33,661 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 30,482 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 30,363 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 27,108 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2011 27,105 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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DN08 UHO is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 DN08 UHO, 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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How do I check the history of DN08 UHO?

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What year was DN08 UHO registered?

DN08 UHO is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 12 June 2008.

Is DN08 UHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN08 UHO shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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