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DV58 WFY

2008 Kia Picanto

Gold Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

69,730 mi
Last recorded69,730 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV58 WFY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024 69,730 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2023 64,192 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 57,350 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2022 57,347 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 51,394 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2021 51,394 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2020 43,964 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2020 43,964 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 42,111 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 39,130 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 33,804 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

battery slightly loose

o/s/f tyre tread 3mm and worn on inner edge

Fail 13 Mar 2017 33,804 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

battery slightly loose

o/s/f tyre tread 3mm and worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Mar 2016 33,229 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 29,879 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 29,879 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 25,846 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 22,835 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

centre exhaust mtgs corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2011 19,531 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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DV58 WFY is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Gold with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DV58 WFY, 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 DV58 WFY registered?

DV58 WFY is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 15 November 2008.

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