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CA59 RWJ

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

89,033 mi
Last recorded89,033 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2021
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA59 RWJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2021 89,033 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Nov 2021 89,033 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2020 86,120 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2020 86,120 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 May 2019 81,179 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 75,562 miles

Front exhaust hanger corroded

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 4 May 2018 75,562 miles

Front exhaust hanger corroded

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 May 2017 70,225 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 70,225 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 May 2016 63,990 miles

both front tyres worn down to wear indicators.

front exhaust bracket corroded through.

slight chip in windscreen outside zone A.

Fail 12 May 2016 63,990 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres worn down to wear indicators.

front exhaust bracket corroded through.

slight chip in windscreen outside zone A.

Pass 15 May 2015 59,700 miles

damage to boot floor drivers side.

Pass 20 May 2014 56,021 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 53,493 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 40,656 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 40,656 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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CA59 RWJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 CA59 RWJ, 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 CA59 RWJ registered?

CA59 RWJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 18 January 2010.

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