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FE58 KYZ

2008 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,563 mi
Last recorded83,563 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE58 KYZ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2018 83,563 miles

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

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

Rear slight body corrosion

front and rear bumper slight damage

rear lamps cracked

unable to check rear seat belts

Fail 15 Oct 2018 83,560 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear slight body corrosion

front and rear bumper slight damage

rear lamps cracked

unable to check rear seat belts

Pass 1 Oct 2017 73,715 miles

nearside rear bumper damaged

Fail 1 Oct 2017 73,715 miles

nearside rear bumper damaged

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Oct 2016 65,595 miles

Nearside Bumper insecure ()

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 55,076 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 8 Oct 2015 55,076 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 45,000 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2013 33,688 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2012 23,155 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 18,250 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 18,209 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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FE58 KYZ is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 FE58 KYZ, 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 FE58 KYZ registered?

FE58 KYZ is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 25 September 2008.

Is FE58 KYZ safe to buy?

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