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YR58 GMX

2008 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,420 mi
Last recorded92,420 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2015
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR58 GMX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2015 92,420 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2015 92,310 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 83,394 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2013 73,167 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 62,651 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2011 45,853 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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YR58 GMX is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YR58 GMX, 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 YR58 GMX?

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What year was YR58 GMX registered?

YR58 GMX is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is YR58 GMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR58 GMX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YR58 GMX have outstanding finance?

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