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AJ10 RXS

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

88,237 mi
Last recorded88,237 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ10 RXS
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 88,237 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 83,613 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 77,976 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 72,622 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2023 72,581 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 68,493 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 63,430 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2020 59,884 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 55,756 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on failure limit. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on failure limit. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 48,746 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 42,341 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 41,877 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 33,994 miles

exhaust front support braket broken

Fail 28 Apr 2014 26,247 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust hanger bracket broken, system still supported

Pass 28 Apr 2014 26,247 miles

exhaust hanger bracket broken, system still supported

Pass 29 Apr 2013 18,306 miles

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)

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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AJ10 RXS is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 AJ10 RXS, 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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What year was AJ10 RXS registered?

AJ10 RXS is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 6 May 2010.

Is AJ10 RXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ10 RXS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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