MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
76,833 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top shock mount worn (5.3.2 (c))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section leaking (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust has slight leak near rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top shock mount worn (5.3.2 (c))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section leaking (6.1.2 (a))
Front Exhaust mounting defective hanger detached from pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top shock mount worn (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust has slight leak near rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs ring cracked (1.6 (e))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs ring cracked (1.6 (e))
Offside Rear exhaust bracket security
reserve travel on parking brake
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Nail in offside rear tyre
offside front tyre wearing on inner shoulder
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FL08 FEF is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 FL08 FEF, 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 FL08 FEF registered?
FL08 FEF is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 13 March 2008.
Is FL08 FEF safe to buy?
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