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CA59 UGL

2010 Kia Picanto

Yellow Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

125,832 mi
Last recorded125,832 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA59 UGL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 125,832 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2025 115,207 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 106,111 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slick and worn very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/6014 inner edge slick but no cords visible at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn and outer sidewall cracked and perished but no cords visible (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jan 2024 106,111 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge slick and worn very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/6014 inner edge slick but no cords visible at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn and outer sidewall cracked and perished but no cords visible (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake has little reserve travel

Pass 5 Jan 2023 99,095 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively and slight bind (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slight fray (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 5 Jan 2023 99,095 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively and slight bind (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively replace 17" blade with new (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed slight fray (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively replace 17" blade (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2020 98,511 miles

Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened both top mounts (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

hand brake travel

Pass 16 Jan 2019 85,528 miles

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

exhaust bracket rusted

Pass 25 Jan 2018 73,051 miles

exhaust rusted

Pass 19 Jan 2017 60,175 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 50,601 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 41,181 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 33,493 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 25,633 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 UGL is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Yellow with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CA59 UGL, 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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CA59 UGL is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 25 January 2010.

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