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MA58 VVE

2008 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

81,452 mi
Last recorded81,452 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA58 VVE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2024 81,452 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2024 81,452 miles

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 67,622 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 53,504 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 47,710 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 41,269 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 27 Jan 2020 41,269 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Jan 2019 36,481 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 35,384 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2018 35,334 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Oil leak ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism - operation poor -

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism - operation poor -

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism - operation poor -

Pass 18 Sep 2017 34,354 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 31,285 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 27,031 miles

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

exhaust corroded

offside and nearside rear tyres deteriorated (heavy cracking)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 22,660 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 18,026 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 18,026 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2012 12,516 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 8,904 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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MA58 VVE is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MA58 VVE, 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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MA58 VVE is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 September 2008.

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