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KN58 XOB

2008 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,576 mi
Last recorded111,576 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN58 XOB
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2019 111,576 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 100,295 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2018 100,286 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

exhaust mounts broken

oil leaks

slight exhaust blow

top mounts have play

Pass 23 Sep 2017 85,786 miles

o/s/f tyre worn low

oil leaks

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 17 Sep 2016 70,504 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 63,968 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 63,968 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 55,941 miles

n/s head lamp cracked

rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 3 Oct 2014 55,941 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s head lamp cracked

rear exhaust mount broken

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

Pass 27 Sep 2013 47,452 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

centre exhaust bracket broken

Pass 27 Sep 2012 38,998 miles

centre exhaust bracket broken

Pass 21 Sep 2011 28,804 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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KN58 XOB is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KN58 XOB, 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 KN58 XOB registered?

KN58 XOB is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is KN58 XOB safe to buy?

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