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SD58 HYR

2008 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

62,278 mi
Last recorded62,278 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2024 62,278 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 7 Dec 2024 62,278 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 59,979 miles

175/70/15

n/s/f tyre close to wear bar

Fail 21 Sep 2023 59,979 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

175/70/15

n/s/f tyre close to wear bar

Pass 21 Sep 2022 55,132 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2022 55,132 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 51,691 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 50,871 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 49,599 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 47,677 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 47,674 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 46,279 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Feb 2019 46,276 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cracked (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 42,914 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 19 Feb 2018 42,914 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 39,340 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 35,940 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge also has cut in outer wall and a persished outer wall (175x50x15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 32,665 miles

centre exhaust mount is broken

Pass 8 Jan 2014 27,937 miles

centre exhaust corroded

nearside windscreen wiper blade starting to split

Pass 14 Jan 2013 23,683 miles

noise from front brakes when braking

o/s/f tyre is wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 20 Oct 2011 17,906 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 HYR is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SD58 HYR, 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 SD58 HYR registered?

SD58 HYR is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 24 October 2008.

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