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HV58 XKF

2008 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

87,678 mi
Last recorded87,678 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV58 XKF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2021 87,678 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 85,480 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Sep 2018 85,480 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 79,077 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 70,567 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 20 Sep 2016 70,510 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 62,286 miles

handbrake high

Fail 17 Sep 2015 62,286 miles

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

handbrake high

Centre Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 54,101 miles

Advise both rear tyres cracked and perishing

Advise wipers slightly smeary

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Sep 2013 45,450 miles

Advise rear tyres cracked and perishing

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2013 45,450 miles

Advise rear tyres cracked and perishing

Fail 5 Sep 2012 33,832 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 33,832 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 20 Sep 2011 25,438 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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HV58 XKF is a 2008 Kia Picanto in White with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 HV58 XKF, 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 HV58 XKF registered?

HV58 XKF is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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