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YH58 LPU

2008 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2025
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

51,899 mi
Last recorded51,899 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2024
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH58 LPU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2024 51,899 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (

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

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

Fail 24 Sep 2024 51,899 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 51,749 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 18 Oct 2023 51,749 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 51,017 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear x4 (1.1.11 (c)) Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) lot of surface corrosion underneath every where

Pass 13 Oct 2021 46,223 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear x4 (1.1.11 (c))

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

lot of surface corrosion underneath every where

Fail 13 Oct 2021 46,222 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear x4 (1.1.11 (c))

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

lot of surface corrosion underneath every where

Pass 20 Oct 2020 33,992 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2019 32,375 miles

Central high level stop lamp not working

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

Fail 13 Nov 2019 32,372 miles

Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Central high level stop lamp not working

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

Pass 10 Nov 2018 29,817 miles

Offside Front Suspension component upper attachment has slight play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Nov 2018 29,817 miles

Offside Front Suspension component upper attachment has slight play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 27,147 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 27,147 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 6 Nov 2017 27,147 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 4 Nov 2016 24,637 miles

Central exhaust bracket broken

Pass 20 Nov 2015 22,588 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2015 22,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 20,460 miles

the centre exhaust pipe mounting bracket is broken but pipe is adequately supported

Fail 11 Nov 2014 20,460 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

the centre exhaust pipe mounting bracket is broken but pipe is adequately supported

Pass 8 Nov 2013 18,052 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 15,955 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 11,599 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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YH58 LPU is a 2008 Kia Picanto in White with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 YH58 LPU, 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 YH58 LPU registered?

YH58 LPU is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 November 2008.

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