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EK58 NMM

2008 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

84,800 mi
Last recorded84,800 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2019
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK58 NMM
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2019 84,800 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both handbrake efforts slightly weak

engine oil leak

handbrake efficiency has only just been met

nearside rear brake pipe starting to corrode

nearside rear tyre slight wear outer edge & nail in tread

offside front tyre slight wear inner edge

windscreen cracked nearside not affecting drivers view

Pass 17 Aug 2018 69,430 miles

front exhaust by flexy has slight blow

front tyres close to legal limit

front wipers split at ends

rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2017 53,046 miles

oil leak

sump corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2016 45,522 miles

both front tyres close to wear bars inner edges

front exhaust mount broken but system still supported

front pads low

oil leak

Pass 19 Aug 2015 37,935 miles

Front exhaust mount separated from exhaust pipe

Nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted inner lip

Slight oil leak from sump

Fail 17 Aug 2015 37,899 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Outer (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Outer (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front exhaust mount separated from exhaust pipe

Nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted inner lip

Slight oil leak from sump

Pass 13 Aug 2014 30,901 miles

Front exhaust mounts corroded off - rattles Rear mount weakened by corrosion

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 11 Aug 2014 30,901 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front exhaust mounts corroded off - rattles Rear mount weakened by corrosion

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 23,106 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside front tyre close to wear bars inner edge

Pass 17 Aug 2012 13,919 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 12,058 miles

both rear tyres wearing close to limit, both worn on inner edges, n/s/r has bent wheel and has screw in outer edge of tread

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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EK58 NMM is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EK58 NMM, 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 EK58 NMM registered?

EK58 NMM is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 14 October 2008.

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