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MF58 ESY

2008 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

55,638 mi
Last recorded55,638 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF58 ESY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2023 55,638 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and both rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Side repeater slightly discoloured o/s & n/s (4.4.3 (a))

secondary bonnet catch semi seized

Pass 1 Sep 2022 52,650 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

rear number plate still has blue protective covering on

Fail 1 Sep 2022 52,649 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear number plate still has blue protective covering on

Pass 24 Aug 2021 49,562 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 47,227 miles

centre exhaust mounting corroded and loose

Pass 23 Aug 2019 46,087 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 46,087 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 41,198 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 39,030 miles

both rear tyres splitting on treads

Pass 31 Aug 2016 35,910 miles

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

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

bonnet safety catch seized

centre exhaust mounting insecure

o/s front windscreen wiper blade splitting

Pass 13 Aug 2015 27,587 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 19,099 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 19,079 miles

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 14,697 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 11,099 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 7,516 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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MF58 ESY is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 MF58 ESY, 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 MF58 ESY registered?

MF58 ESY is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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