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AF10 UWM

2010 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

84,093 mi
Last recorded84,093 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF10 UWM
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 84,093 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 May 2026 84,093 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 81,954 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear clamp. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On edges. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2023 79,271 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2023 79,216 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords as marked 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2022 76,305 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 70,624 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2020 65,010 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2020 65,010 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 58,365 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2019 58,365 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 50,399 miles

Front suspension top mounts slight movement rough rotation

Front wipers smear slightly

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel just met requirements on rbt (3.1.6b)

Fail 3 Mar 2018 50,399 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front suspension top mounts slight movement rough rotation

Front wipers smear slightly

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel just met requirements on rbt (3.1.6b)

Fail 24 Feb 2018 50,308 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 16 Feb 2017 43,663 miles

Exhaust bracket broken

Pass 16 Feb 2016 37,371 miles

Nearside Rear Inner inner tyre worn heavy, smooth on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner inner tyre worn heavy, smooth on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

inner front brake pad's look to be getting low, hard to see, can't see outer pad's

Fail 13 Feb 2016 37,316 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner inner tyre worn heavy, smooth on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner inner tyre worn heavy, smooth on inner edge

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner inner tyre worn heavy, smooth on inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

inner front brake pad's look to be getting low, hard to see, can't see outer pad's

Pass 19 Feb 2015 29,475 miles

both front tyres bald inner edge

Pass 27 Feb 2014 21,758 miles

both front wipers worn

drive belt worn/sqealing

front washer jets out of adjustment

rear wiper worn

Pass 20 Feb 2013 15,345 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 Feb 2013 15,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

wipers worn

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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AF10 UWM is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2010 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 42,569 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 AF10 UWM, 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 16 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF10 UWM is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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