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N8 MJT

2008 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,677 mi
Last recorded62,677 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN8 MJT
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2022 62,677 miles

Exhaust system Deteriorating

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear Of Main Section (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 13 Jun 2022 62,677 miles

Exhaust system Deteriorating

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear Of Main Section (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 61,418 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 59,678 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 56,247 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main Section (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2018 53,004 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 50,454 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2017 50,454 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 46,044 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 40,910 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 35,526 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 29,899 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 25,031 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2011 19,451 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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N8 MJT is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N8 MJT, 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 N8 MJT registered?

N8 MJT is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is N8 MJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N8 MJT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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