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EX08 YDB

2008 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,877 mi
Last recorded57,877 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2022
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 YDB
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2022 57,877 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both smooth on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair park brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 47,782 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 40,444 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Has slight play at the upper attachment (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 28,546 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 25,521 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 25,389 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 25,296 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 24,962 miles

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

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

both front tyres heavily perished on tread to sidewalls area,no chords visible at time of test but very heavily split

Pass 18 Jun 2014 24,207 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 21,691 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 18,575 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 14,593 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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EX08 YDB is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EX08 YDB, 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 EX08 YDB registered?

EX08 YDB is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is EX08 YDB safe to buy?

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