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FE58 KZA

2008 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

69,553 mi
Last recorded69,553 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE58 KZA
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2023 69,553 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2021
Pass 8 Oct 2019 56,444 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 48,702 miles

slight leak on power steering pipe

Fail 20 Aug 2018 48,702 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust major leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

slight leak on power steering pipe

Pass 22 Aug 2017 43,786 miles

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

o/s front brake slightly binding

Fail 22 Aug 2017 43,786 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported x2 mountings corroded (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

o/s front brake slightly binding

Pass 17 Aug 2016 39,908 miles

both front tyres just above legal limit and treads cracking

Pass 20 Aug 2015 38,073 miles

child seat fitted

Fail 20 Aug 2015 38,073 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

child seat fitted

Pass 22 Aug 2014 35,676 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 33,689 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 31,550 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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FE58 KZA is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FE58 KZA, 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 FE58 KZA?

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What year was FE58 KZA registered?

FE58 KZA is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 17 October 2008.

Is FE58 KZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE58 KZA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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