MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
159,383 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front inner edge wearing
Offside Front inner edge wearing
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Brake binding slightly
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
near side front brake slightly binding
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
center exhaust mount corroded and broken away
near side front brake slightly binding
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EG57 PLU is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 EG57 PLU, 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 EG57 PLU?
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What year was EG57 PLU registered?
EG57 PLU is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 December 2008.
Is EG57 PLU safe to buy?
The MOT history for EG57 PLU shows 6 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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