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HW58 HFN

2008 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

65,247 mi
Last recorded65,247 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW58 HFN
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2022 65,247 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 55,618 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 45,690 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 39,862 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 30,287 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 29,546 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2017 29,546 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 27,858 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2015 26,173 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 25,307 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 25,307 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 21,670 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 16,800 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 11,650 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)

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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HW58 HFN is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HW58 HFN, 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

How do I check the history of HW58 HFN?

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What year was HW58 HFN registered?

HW58 HFN is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is HW58 HFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW58 HFN shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HW58 HFN have outstanding finance?

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