MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,504 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Slightly damage
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear seat belt not latching but other two belts now latching
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit totally bald,no cords showing at time of test (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit totally bald,no cords showing at time of test (4.1.E.1)
ENGINE OIL GOING YELLOW ,CREAMY COLOURED
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt some escape of grease,rubber badly perished (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rubber badly perished (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit low and tyre cracking/perishing (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit TOTALLY BALD INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit TOTALLY BALD INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
Both front tyres wearing on both inner/outter tread edges.
Engine oil level low.
Exhaust front pipe mounting bracket broken/insecure.
Luggage compartment fully laden.
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
O/s/r tyre wearing on inner tread edge.
Headlamp aim too low Both front (1.8)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Luggage compartment fully laden.
Both front tyres wearing on both inner/outter tread edges.
Engine oil level low.
Exhaust front pipe mounting bracket broken/insecure.
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
O/s/r tyre wearing on inner tread edge.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RO08 CKP is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 RO08 CKP, 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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RO08 CKP is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 6 March 2008.
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