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KV58 PZE

2008 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2023
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

70,805 mi
Last recorded70,805 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV58 PZE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2022 70,805 miles

Coil spring corroded All spring(s) front and rear some corrosion present (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Sep 2022 70,805 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

Coil spring corroded All spring(s) front and rear some corrosion present (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 66,832 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged & slightly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Slight corrosion to spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged & slightly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Slight corrosion to spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2021 66,832 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged & slightly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Slight corrosion to spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged & slightly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Slight corrosion to spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 63,520 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2020 63,520 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 60,626 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2019 60,626 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 56,605 miles

Front Upper Suspension top mountings have slight play (both sides)

Rear Upper Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2017 51,711 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2016 47,408 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2016 47,408 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides - wipers split (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2015 42,780 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2015 42,780 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed cannot fully open front wing catched (6.2.B.2)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 37,925 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 29,078 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2013 29,078 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 23,170 miles

centre exhaust mount broken

Fail 15 Aug 2011 16,487 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 16,487 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside 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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KV58 PZE is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KV58 PZE, 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 KV58 PZE registered?

KV58 PZE is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 10 September 2008.

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