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EX08 YDZ

2008 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

95,886 mi
Last recorded95,886 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 YDZ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 95,886 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 May 2017 88,487 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 79,818 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 68,361 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 54,318 miles

Exhaust bracket broken

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 May 2014 54,318 miles

Exhaust bracket broken

Pass 20 May 2013 40,384 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 25,481 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 15,291 miles

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

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 YDZ is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YDZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EX08 YDZ?

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What year was EX08 YDZ registered?

EX08 YDZ is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is EX08 YDZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX08 YDZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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