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PN58 YDS

2008 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,703 mi
Last recorded79,703 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN58 YDS
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 79,703 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 77,126 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 75,024 miles

Nearside Rear reg light out

Offside Rear tyre cracking very slightly

cant clearly see front brake pads

front tyres very close to limit

oil leak

Pass 7 Dec 2022 72,916 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing low

front tyres wearing close to limit

oil leak

Pass 6 Dec 2021 62,088 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 46,820 miles

slight oil leak

very slight blow

Fail 4 Dec 2020 46,820 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

slight oil leak

very slight blow

Pass 13 Dec 2019 37,250 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 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 29,195 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2018 29,194 miles

Exhaust system insecure flexi and middle section hangers rotten away (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 28,131 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 26,583 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 24,934 miles

Front exhaust hanger corroded and broken

Pass 15 Oct 2014 23,449 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2014 23,449 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 21,826 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 2 Oct 2012 20,305 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 17,513 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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PN58 YDS is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PN58 YDS, 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 PN58 YDS registered?

PN58 YDS is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is PN58 YDS safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN58 YDS shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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