2008 KIA Picanto 1.0L Petrol · KS08 WGE
2008 KIA Picanto (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2008. Recorded mileage 104,790 miles. MOT valid until 09 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- KIA PICANTO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,790 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KS08 WGE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/06/2026
- 104,790 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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KS08 WGE Mileage History
- 10/06/202490,850 mi
- 11/06/202490,850 mi
- 03/06/202597,644 mi+6,794 mi
- 09/06/2026104,789 mi+7,145 mi
- 11/06/2026104,790 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,965 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KS08 WGE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Kia Picanto (KS08 WGE) between June 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
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