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NY08 CVP

2008 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

83,057 mi
Last recorded83,057 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY08 CVP
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2020 83,057 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2020 83,057 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 80,508 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump pourus (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 74,162 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 66,762 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

secondary bonnet catch seized up

Pass 3 Sep 2016 61,383 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 61,383 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 55,023 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 46,748 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 46,748 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 37,861 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 31,075 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2012 31,075 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 25,013 miles

front wipers worn.

handbrake travels a bit far.

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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NY08 CVP 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 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NY08 CVP, 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 NY08 CVP registered?

NY08 CVP is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is NY08 CVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for NY08 CVP shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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