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FN08 OJW

2008 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,800 mi
Last recorded56,800 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN08 OJW
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 4 Feb 2022 56,800 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 50,163 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 22 Feb 2020 48,489 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 12 Feb 2019 47,770 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 45,822 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 44,029 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust bracket deteriorated but still keeping exhaust secure

Pass 4 Feb 2016 40,209 miles

various brake pipes greased

Pass 10 Feb 2015 35,398 miles

brake pipes greased

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 24 Feb 2014 31,055 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 26,135 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 33,934 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 14,899 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front 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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FN08 OJW 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 FN08 OJW, 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 FN08 OJW registered?

FN08 OJW is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is FN08 OJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN08 OJW shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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