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DA10 VPU

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2019
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

84,653 mi
Last recorded84,653 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2018
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA10 VPU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2018 84,653 miles

oil sump wet with oil

Pass 3 Jul 2017 65,491 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2017 65,418 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 4 Jul 2016 53,654 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6 mm limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Jul 2016 53,652 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release stalk doesnt clip in (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6 mm limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 46,993 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 45,519 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 45,519 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 33,518 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 33,518 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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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DA10 VPU is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DA10 VPU, 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 DA10 VPU registered?

DA10 VPU is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 20 July 2010.

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