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YY57 MZX

2008 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2022
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,892 mi
Last recorded44,892 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY57 MZX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 16 Jan 2021 44,892 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 42,370 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REARS AND BOTH HUBS (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2019 38,599 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 35,024 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONTS (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT INNERS (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded REARS (3.6.B.2c)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 20 Jan 2017 30,934 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 26,699 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 23,311 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 19,334 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 16,504 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 12,622 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 9,001 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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YY57 MZX is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YY57 MZX, 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 YY57 MZX registered?

YY57 MZX is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 January 2008.

Is YY57 MZX safe to buy?

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