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LX58 YBG

2008 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,511 mi
Last recorded65,511 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX58 YBG
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 65,511 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2025 65,511 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leaking excessively from engine sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 62,753 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 59,822 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 55,514 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 51,988 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 49,222 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 49,221 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 45,908 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 43,192 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 40,095 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 36,359 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2016 36,359 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 35,019 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 32,484 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 28,799 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 20,126 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 12,433 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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LX58 YBG is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LX58 YBG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX58 YBG registered?

LX58 YBG is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 5 September 2008.

Is LX58 YBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX58 YBG shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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