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PX58 SOC

2008 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,396 mi
Last recorded81,396 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX58 SOC
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018 81,396 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear body work damage to rear panel near light unit

Fail 2 Nov 2018 81,394 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure exhaust mount broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure exhaust mount broken off at front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear body work damage to rear panel near light unit

Pass 4 May 2017 66,431 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear wing is damaged by the rear light

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust mounts at the front and near the rear box are corroded

Fail 4 May 2017 66,431 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Rear wing is damaged by the rear light

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust mounts at the front and near the rear box are corroded

Pass 27 Apr 2016 52,726 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 2 Sep 2015 50,212 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% mid (1.2.1b)

Fail 2 Sep 2015 50,212 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% mid (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 40,744 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Sep 2013 34,958 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 34,958 miles

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

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

exhaust system deteriorating

Pass 5 Sep 2012 27,578 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 19,896 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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PX58 SOC is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 PX58 SOC, 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 PX58 SOC registered?

PX58 SOC is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 11 September 2008.

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