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SD58 HWN

2008 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,753 mi
Last recorded59,753 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD58 HWN
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 59,753 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 57,117 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2025 56,977 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced wingmirror repeater (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 54,329 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front backing plate corroded

Offside Front backing plate missing/corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2023 51,584 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 48,801 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 47,313 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2021 47,313 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Lower sump leaking due to corrosion (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 44,933 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 40,404 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 35,361 miles

Full inspection of rear seatbelts not possible (dog hammock in place)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 30,579 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 27,234 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 26,289 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 26,289 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 23,813 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 25 Sep 2014 23,811 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 20,364 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 17,663 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 16,044 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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SD58 HWN is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 SD58 HWN, 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 SD58 HWN registered?

SD58 HWN is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is SD58 HWN safe to buy?

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