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NY08 LGO

2008 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

95,545 mi
Last recorded95,545 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY08 LGO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 95,545 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 92,593 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 88,923 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 85,332 miles

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

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 81,587 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 79,765 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 76,974 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 72,460 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 68,648 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 63,692 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 59,590 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 55,703 miles

Oil leak

sump corroded

Fail 18 Jul 2014 55,703 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Oil leak

sump corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2013 52,587 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 11 Jul 2012 46,917 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 46,917 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 39,462 miles

nearside rear door wont open

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 LGO is a 2008 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 NY08 LGO, 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 LGO registered?

NY08 LGO is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 22 July 2008.

Is NY08 LGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NY08 LGO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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