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KN58 XOY

2008 Kia Picanto

Grey Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,139 mi
Last recorded38,139 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN58 XOY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 38,139 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing/cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing/cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside front tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Pass 15 Aug 2025 37,384 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 36,456 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2023 35,541 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 33,907 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2021 33,154 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged Reluctor ring (1.6 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 32,502 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2020 32,502 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 31,448 miles

wiper blades deteoriating

Fail 19 Aug 2019 31,447 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

wiper blades deteoriating

Pass 20 Aug 2018 30,224 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear brake sticking slightly

Pass 23 Aug 2017 28,952 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 27,749 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 26,389 miles

FRONT TYRE WALLS STARTING TO PERISH

SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN FRONT STRUT TOP MOUNTS

Fail 23 Sep 2015 26,368 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

FRONT TYRE WALLS STARTING TO PERISH

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHING, CORD NOT EXPOSED YET

SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN FRONT STRUT TOP MOUNTS

Pass 11 Sep 2014 24,714 miles

engine oil over filled.

front exhaust mount corroded/broken.

Pass 26 Sep 2013 23,293 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 21,898 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 20,991 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 20,991 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 XOY is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Grey with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XOY, 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 XOY registered?

KN58 XOY is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 15 October 2008.

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