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AV10 FEJ

2010 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

37,185 mi
Last recorded37,185 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 FEJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 37,185 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 34,009 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 31,170 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2024 31,170 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 28,481 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside parking brake slow to react

Pass 22 Feb 2022 27,585 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

both front ball joints corroded

both front top mounts have play

Fail 22 Feb 2022 27,585 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

both front ball joints corroded

both front top mounts have play

Pass 10 Mar 2021 26,865 miles

Offside Front top mount has play

Fail 10 Mar 2021 26,865 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front top mount has play

Pass 18 Feb 2020 25,855 miles

Front Lower radiator support damaged

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner cv boot staring to deteriorate

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear brakes nosiey

Pass 25 Feb 2019 24,219 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 22,211 miles

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 19,708 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 16,975 miles

Nearside Front cut in sidewall

Pass 9 Mar 2015 15,419 miles

nearside front tyre worn to 2mm on edges

Pass 7 Mar 2014 12,387 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 8,555 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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AV10 FEJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AV10 FEJ, 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 AV10 FEJ registered?

AV10 FEJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 12 March 2010.

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