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MM08 PZS

2008 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

60,982 mi
Last recorded60,982 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM08 PZS
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2021 60,982 miles

exhaust corroded

long travel on handbrake

unable to see front brake pads

Pass 15 Jul 2019 51,958 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 51,929 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2018 48,130 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jul 2018 48,130 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 435,619 miles

both front tyre worn on outer edges

Pass 5 Jul 2016 41,327 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 41,327 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 33,607 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 28,315 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2013 24,529 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 21,008 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 18,042 miles

nearside rear tyre perishing on outer sidewall

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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MM08 PZS is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 MM08 PZS, 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 MM08 PZS registered?

MM08 PZS is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 15 July 2008.

Is MM08 PZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM08 PZS shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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