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AJ57 ZRN

2008 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

113,714 mi
Last recorded113,714 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Kia Picanto47,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 ZRN
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 113,714 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 113,714 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 101,504 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 101,504 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 89,747 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 75,780 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 64,881 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 52,271 miles

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

exhaust front pipe brackets broken

Pass 8 Apr 2011 38,203 miles

offside rear tyre perished

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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AJ57 ZRN is a 2008 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AJ57 ZRN, 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 AJ57 ZRN registered?

AJ57 ZRN is a 2008 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is AJ57 ZRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ57 ZRN shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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