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CA10 AKP

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,059 mi
Last recorded69,059 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA10 AKP
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 69,059 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 62,942 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2025 62,916 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged Both (5.2.3 (j))

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))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2024 55,263 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 45,971 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 38,016 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Mount Snapped close to Flexy Pipe but still Secure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil Filter & Oil Sump Slightly Corroded

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both - Starting to Slightly Crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 36,004 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2020 35,222 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 34,306 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose middle section (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner cv gaitor slightly leaking grease

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

Fail 4 Nov 2019 34,306 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose middle section (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner cv gaitor slightly leaking grease

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

Pass 5 Nov 2018 29,250 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 24,215 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 18,441 miles

Front exhaust/exhaust mount deteriorated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front brake binding slightly

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

new boot only fitted to nearside front lower suspension joint,secure at time of test

Fail 24 Oct 2016 18,430 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Front exhaust/exhaust mount deteriorated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front brake binding slightly

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

Pass 13 Nov 2015 14,616 miles

slight play in both top mounts

Pass 10 Nov 2014 10,866 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 10,866 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2013 8,881 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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CA10 AKP is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CA10 AKP, 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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CA10 AKP is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 13 May 2010.

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