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WK58 ZJV

2008 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

11,931 mi
Last recorded11,931 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK58 ZJV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 11,931 miles

vehicle underside corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2024 11,871 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear axle beam corroded but not weaken

Fail 28 Oct 2024 11,864 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear axle beam corroded but not weaken

Pass 10 Oct 2023 11,861 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 11,800 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 11,757 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 11,198 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 10,817 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 9,727 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 8,694 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 8,443 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 8,278 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 8,071 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 7,643 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 6,767 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2011 6,074 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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WK58 ZJV is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 WK58 ZJV, 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

How do I check the history of WK58 ZJV?

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What year was WK58 ZJV registered?

WK58 ZJV is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is WK58 ZJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK58 ZJV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WK58 ZJV have outstanding finance?

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