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LM57 JTV

2008 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,333 mi
Last recorded54,333 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2016
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM57 JTV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 23 Jan 2016 54,333 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 45,588 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 38,615 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 28,944 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 41,878 miles

nearside front driveshaft boot small damage.

Pass 24 Jan 2011 10,230 miles

O/ SIDE FRONT LOWER PART OF WINDSCREEN HAS A LONG CRACK BUT NOT IN THE SWEAPT AERA

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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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LM57 JTV is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LM57 JTV, 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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How do I check the history of LM57 JTV?

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What year was LM57 JTV registered?

LM57 JTV is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is LM57 JTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM57 JTV shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LM57 JTV have outstanding finance?

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