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PX08 PYA

2008 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,175 mi
Last recorded93,175 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX08 PYA
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2018 93,175 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 84,646 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 77,268 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 67,040 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 56,148 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 56,148 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 42,920 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 42,920 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2011 31,072 miles

slight lift on nearside and offside front struts top mountings

Pass 17 May 2011 29,145 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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PX08 PYA is a 2008 Kia Picanto in White with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PX08 PYA, 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 PX08 PYA registered?

PX08 PYA is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 3 June 2008.

Is PX08 PYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX08 PYA shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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