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YT58 RNF

2008 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,856 mi
Last recorded62,856 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT58 RNF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 62,856 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear, at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front tyre slight wear edges

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper strut mount, slight wear noted

Offside Front tyre slight wear inner edge

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Mar 2026 62,855 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear, at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front tyre slight wear edges

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper strut mount, slight wear noted

Offside Front tyre slight wear inner edge

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 61,342 miles

Central exhaust bracket adrift,system still secure

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear, at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2025 61,341 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central exhaust bracket adrift,system still secure

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear, at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slightly ,when rotated by hand (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 59,648 miles

Central exhaust mounting bracket adrift,system still secure

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear,at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slightly tight when rotated by hand,not on solid (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 58,185 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear,at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper strut mount ,slight play noted

Fail 16 Mar 2023 58,184 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear,at rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper strut mount ,slight play noted

Pass 22 Mar 2022 58,587 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 56,587 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 55,664 miles

Nearside Front to rear brake pipe,at rear slight corrosion

Pass 16 Mar 2020 54,543 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 54,543 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear,at rear,as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165 60 14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

high level brake lamp inop

Pass 14 Mar 2019 52,911 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material O/S front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2018 51,062 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

high level brake lamp inop

Fail 19 Mar 2018 51,062 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165 60 14 (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front exhaust mount adrift,system still secure

high level brake lamp inop

Pass 16 Mar 2017 48,886 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre is badly perished but no cords are on show

Pass 14 Mar 2016 46,887 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 45,289 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 45,289 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Sep 2014 44,799 miles

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)

Fail 26 Sep 2014 44,799 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 35,510 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 27,582 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 18,864 miles

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.

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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YT58 RNF is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YT58 RNF, 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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YT58 RNF is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 18 September 2008.

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