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CV10 MLN

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

79,799 mi
Last recorded79,799 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV10 MLN
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 79,799 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2026 79,799 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2025 63,924 miles
Fail 10 May 2025 63,924 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

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 Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 May 2024 63,911 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2x both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2023 59,694 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 54,546 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin o\s and n\s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

engine oil leak

slight play in front top suspension mounts

Fail 24 May 2022 54,546 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin o\s and n\s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

engine oil leak

slight play in front top suspension mounts

Pass 7 May 2021 48,618 miles

n\s rear tyre splitting and feathered[near cords]

o\s rear tyre worn inner and feathered

Fail 6 May 2021 48,618 miles

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

n\s rear tyre splitting and feathered[near cords]

o\s rear tyre worn inner and feathered

Pass 29 May 2020 46,609 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin aprox 3 to 4000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

n\s rear tyre perished

o\s rear tyre wearing slightly on inner and split

slight handbrake reserve travel

Pass 16 May 2019 41,828 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin aprox 3000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

n\s rear tyre perished

o\s rear tyre feathered

Pass 1 Jun 2018 39,909 miles

o\s rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 31 May 2018 39,909 miles

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

o\s rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 18 May 2017 36,047 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low tread inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn uneven inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 May 2016 31,381 miles

front exhaust mounting bracket insecurecorroded /broken

Fail 2 May 2015 26,211 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 May 2015 26,211 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 22,880 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 16,729 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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CV10 MLN is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 CV10 MLN, 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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CV10 MLN is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 17 May 2010.

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