MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
156,962 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to crack/split in tread. Worn close to wear bars (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Slight bind
Offside Rear Wearing close to wear bars
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passenger airbag turned off at time of test
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Brake pedal wearing smooth And split (1.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Cv gaiter weeping grease
Nearside Front Tyre wearing close to wear bars
Nearside Front Upper Suspension mounting has play when suspended
Offside Front Upper Suspension mounting has play when suspended
Brake pedal wearing smooth And split (1.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Cv gaiter weeping grease
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre wearing close to wear bars
Nearside Front Upper Suspension mounting has play when suspended
Offside Front Upper Suspension mounting has play when suspended
Brake pedal anti slip split
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Brake pedal anti slip split
Central Exhaust hanger insecure
Coolant low
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre close to wear bars
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Brake pedal anti slip split
Central Exhaust hanger insecure
Coolant low
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Tyre close to wear bars
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KT08 JSX is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 KT08 JSX, 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 KT08 JSX registered?
KT08 JSX is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 June 2008.
Is KT08 JSX safe to buy?
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