MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,235 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush TOP BUSH (5.3.2 (c))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear seat belt slow retracting
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
O/S AND N/S FRONT SUSPENSION TOP MOUNTS SLIGHTLY WORN
flexi brake hoses slight rusting to ferrules
n/s rear tyre slight side wall damage, front brake discs slight rusting
EXHAUST MOUNTINGS RUSTING,
FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY LIPPED, FLEXI BRAKE HOSES SLIGHT RUSTING TO FERRULES
N/S FRONT TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER EDGE
O/S FRONT TYRE WORN BADLY ON INNER EDGE AND CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT
SLIGHT PLAY FRONT SUSPENSION TOP MOUNTINGS
FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED, EXHAUST MOUNTINGS RUSTING, REAR SPRINGS RUSTING
BOTH FRONT TYRES SLIGHTLY WORN ON EDGES
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
SLIGHT DAMAGE TO NS REAR LIGHT LENS
BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES
Nail in offside rear tyre
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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FP08 RAX is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.
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 RAX, 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 FP08 RAX registered?
FP08 RAX is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 May 2008.
Is FP08 RAX safe to buy?
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