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HY58 XTO

2008 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

76,133 mi
Last recorded76,133 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY58 XTO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 76,133 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2025 75,565 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 75,555 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 75,374 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 74,143 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 72,868 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner shoulder cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Mar 2022 72,851 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner shoulder cracked in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 71,982 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 69,537 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 69,537 miles

Front Position lamp not working X2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 64,817 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 60,006 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 55,086 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 17 Mar 2016 49,033 miles

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 20 Mar 2015 44,715 miles

Front wipers smearing

O/S/R tyre weathered

Fail 20 Mar 2015 44,715 miles

Front wipers smearing

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S/R tyre weathered

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 40,126 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 40,017 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 38,649 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 36,534 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 32,791 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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HY58 XTO is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 HY58 XTO, 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 HY58 XTO registered?

HY58 XTO is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 9 September 2008.

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