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MF58 VVZ

2008 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

101,056 mi
Last recorded101,056 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF58 VVZ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 101,056 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 99,507 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and offside rear inner sill surface (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2023 93,813 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 14 Feb 2023 93,788 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2022 82,833 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 71,808 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 59,368 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 44,632 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 43,750 miles

centre exhaust hanger corroded and detached.

n/s/f wheel arch cover missing.

wipers starting to smear.

Pass 14 Sep 2016 42,679 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 41,868 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 40,971 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 40,018 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 38,919 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 37,188 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 VVZ is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 VVZ, 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 VVZ registered?

MF58 VVZ is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 7 October 2008.

Is MF58 VVZ safe to buy?

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