MOT Status
ValidMileage
89,465 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front tyre starting to perish
Offside Front wheel bearing getting noisy (recommend attention)
both rear tyres getting heavily perished
slight play in both front suspension top strut mounts
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
both rear tyres perished
play in both front suspension top strut mounts
Nearside Front anti roll bar link arm getting deteriorated
both front tyres getting perished
play in both front suspension top strut mounts
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front anti roll bar link arm getting deteriorated
both front tyres getting perished
play in both front suspension top strut mounts
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
n/s/f worn slighty on edges
Nearside Rear tyre perished + wearing slightly on edges
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper and lower (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear tyre perished + wearing slightly on edges
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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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WL08 JFY is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.
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 WL08 JFY, 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 WL08 JFY registered?
WL08 JFY is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 13 June 2008.
Is WL08 JFY safe to buy?
The MOT history for WL08 JFY shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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