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AO10 ZZJ

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

94,554 mi
Last recorded94,554 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO10 ZZJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 94,554 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 May 2025 92,828 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2024 90,955 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 88,483 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 85,786 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2021 80,148 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 72,882 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 65,761 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres slightly perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished/cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2018 57,648 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 57,646 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2017 49,274 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 41,464 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 33,827 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 25,147 miles

Nearside inner driveshaft gaiter oozing grease

Pass 23 May 2013 18,214 miles

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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AO10 ZZJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 AO10 ZZJ, 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 AO10 ZZJ registered?

AO10 ZZJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 5 June 2010.

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