KIA PICANTO KY08XRD has 25 MOTs

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This 2008 KIA PICANTO has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 73,228 miles 4 weeks ago on Thursday 2nd April 2026 at 08:50.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Saturday 10th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

KY08XRD MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH APRIL 202773,228 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Wipers Deteriorated But Clearing Water From Screen (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Slight Play In Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. 16% Minimum Only Just Met - Advise Further Inspection Of Parking Brake System (1.4.2 (a) (i))
FAILED2ND APRIL 202673,228 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Wipers Deteriorated But Clearing Water From Screen (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Slight Play In Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. PRS - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits Slight Blow At Rear Box Clamp Tightened And Sealed (8.2.1.2 (c))
  5. PRS - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements Handbrake Cable Adjusted (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. 16% Minimum Only Just Met - Advise Further Inspection Of Parking Brake System (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH APRIL 202510TH APRIL 202668,240 MI
FAILED7TH APRIL 202568,212 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexible Joint (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Box Holed (6.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Rear Exhaust Emissions Likely To Be Affected By An Exhaust Leak Box (8.2.1.1 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
PASSED4TH APRIL 202410TH APRIL 202565,823 MI
PASSED11TH APRIL 202310TH APRIL 202463,222 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH APRIL 20227TH APRIL 202360,320 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Slightly Noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED3RD APRIL 20212ND APRIL 202258,300 MI
FAILED1ST APRIL 202158,291 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED10TH JUNE 20209TH JUNE 202156,125 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. MINOR - Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
FAILED10TH JUNE 202056,125 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  6. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED23RD MAY 201922ND NOVEMBER 202052,435 MI
PASSED14TH MARCH 20191ST APRIL 202052,007 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED14TH MARCH 201952,007 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST MARCH 20181ST APRIL 201950,219 MI
PASSED27TH MARCH 20171ST APRIL 201849,584 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test Tax Disc Holder
PASSED29TH MARCH 20161ST APRIL 201748,589 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edge (4.1.e.1)
PASSED27TH MARCH 20151ST APRIL 201647,464 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Middle And Rear Sections Corossion
  2. USER ENTERED - O/s And N/s Front Tyres Worn Inner Edges
PASSED2ND APRIL 20141ST APRIL 201542,486 MI
FAILED28TH MARCH 201442,461 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Not Fitted In Accordance With Side Wall Instructions (4.1.d.1f)
PASSED27TH MARCH 201331ST MARCH 201437,019 MI
PASSED22ND MARCH 201231ST MARCH 201330,916 MI
FAILED22ND MARCH 201230,914 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Centre Front Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  2. FAIL - Centre Rear Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Has Slight Movement At The Upper Attachment (2.5.a.1c)
FAILED25TH MARCH 201125,369 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. USER ENTERED - Unable To Ckeck Centre Lap Belt Due To Seat Cover
  3. USER ENTERED - Wipers In Poor Condition And Washer Aim Poor
  4. USER ENTERED - Front Pads Low
  5. USER ENTERED - Rear Shocks Slight Mist
PASSED25TH MARCH 201131ST MARCH 201225,369 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Unable To Ckeck Centre Lap Belt Due To Seat Cover
  2. USER ENTERED - Wipers In Poor Condition And Washer Aim Poor
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Pads Low
  4. USER ENTERED - Rear Shocks Slight Mist
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

KY08XRD Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

KY08XRD MOT Comments

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KY08XRD Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 73,228 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,068 miles

KY08XRD FAQs

This Kia Picanto with registration KY08XRD was manufactured on Monday 31st March 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.1 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 73,228 miles, so this Kia has travelled an average of 4,068 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Kia Picanto beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means KY08XRD has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Kia Picanto has had 24 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 7 Major, 1 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Kia Picanto is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does KY08XRD have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 KY08XRD does have an active MOT. Read more

Is KY08XRD Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 KY08XRD does have Tax. Read more

When does KY08XRD Tax expire?

The current Tax for KY08XRD will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does KY08XRD MOT expire?

The current MOT for KY08XRD will expire in 12 months on Saturday 10th April 2027. Read more

When did KY08XRD have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for KY08XRD was on Thursday 2nd April 2026 at 08:50. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has KY08XRD Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for KY08XRD we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has KY08XRD Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for KY08XRD we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is KY08XRD?

KY08XRD is registered as a 2008 Kia Picanto. Read more

How many miles has KY08XRD done?

The odometer reading for KY08XRD at the last MOT in April 2026 was 73,228 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,068 miles per year. Read more

How old is KY08XRD?

The vehicle KY08XRD was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Monday 31st March 2008. Read more

What colour is KY08XRD?

The official colour of KY08XRD is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does KY08XRD have?

KY08XRD has a 1.1 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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