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FP08 JYK

2008 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

55,234 mi
Last recorded55,234 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 JYK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2018 55,234 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 45,704 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 39,056 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 35,296 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 29,563 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

centre exhaust mounting missing but system adequatly supported

o/s rear tyre slight sidewall perishing

Fail 29 Apr 2015 29,563 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

centre exhaust mounting missing but system adequatly supported

o/s rear tyre slight sidewall perishing

Pass 18 Oct 2014 28,035 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2013 22,385 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 16,877 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 14,862 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 11,383 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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FP08 JYK is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FP08 JYK, 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

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What year was FP08 JYK registered?

FP08 JYK is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 23 April 2008.

Is FP08 JYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP08 JYK shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FP08 JYK have outstanding finance?

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