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LR58 XPL

2008 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,048 mi
Last recorded41,048 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR58 XPL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 41,048 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 39,442 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2023 37,280 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 34,497 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2022 34,471 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring broken (1.6 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 31,441 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 31,441 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 26,096 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 26,096 miles

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Oct 2019 24,624 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 18,674 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 13,510 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 11,608 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres has cracks in tread

Fail 14 Sep 2016 11,608 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

offside and nearside rear tyres has cracks in tread

Pass 15 Sep 2015 11,446 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 11,094 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 10,807 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 10,807 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 7,800 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 6,470 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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LR58 XPL is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 LR58 XPL, 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 LR58 XPL registered?

LR58 XPL is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is LR58 XPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR58 XPL shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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