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DE10 OZS

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

44,165 mi
Last recorded44,165 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE10 OZS
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 44,165 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

all front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2025 42,960 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mountings both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (casings corroded) (5.3.2 (b))

Rear brake disc back plates corroded

all four steel wheels corroded

corrosion starting on steel chassis/suspension components

covers fitted restricting full visual inspection

Fail 1 Mar 2025 42,960 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mountings both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (casings corroded) (5.3.2 (b))

Rear brake disc back plates corroded

all four steel wheels corroded

corrosion starting on steel chassis/suspension components

covers fitted restricting full visual inspection

Fail 24 Feb 2025 42,960 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mountings both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (casings corroded) (5.3.2 (b))

Rear brake disc back plates corroded

all four steel wheels corroded

corrosion starting on steel chassis/suspension components

covers fitted restricting full visual inspection

Pass 19 Feb 2024 42,144 miles

All steel suspension parts corroded

Exhaust/clamps/hangers all corroded + slight leak

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x 2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wiper blade damage/worn

Rear x 2 Shocks corroded

Fail 19 Feb 2024 42,144 miles

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

All steel suspension parts corroded

Exhaust/clamps/hangers all corroded + slight leak

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x 2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Wiper blade damage/worn

Rear x 2 Shocks corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2023 41,056 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion starting on all steel chassis/suspension components

covers fitted restricting full visual inspection

Pass 23 Feb 2022 39,607 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides in side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion started on all steel suspension and chassis components

covers fitted top-bottom restricting full visual inspection

Fail 23 Feb 2022 39,607 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides in side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion started on all steel suspension and chassis components

covers fitted top-bottom restricting full visual inspection

Pass 25 Feb 2021 38,931 miles

Exhaust + brackets corroded

Free play on hand brake leaver

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x 2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x 2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All x 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Feb 2021 38,929 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Exhaust + brackets corroded

Free play on hand brake leaver

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x 2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x 2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 36,975 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

corrosion starting on all suspension parts

plastic covers fitted restricting full visual inspection

Pass 10 May 2018 39,188 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear tyre starting to show old age cracking in outer side wall

Offside Front wheel slightly rough when rotated

general corrosion starting an all suspension parts

plastic covers fitted restricting full visual inspection

Fail 10 May 2018 39,188 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear tyre starting to show old age cracking in outer side wall

Offside Front wheel slightly rough when rotated

general corrosion starting an all suspension parts

plastic covers fitted restricting full visual inspection

Pass 15 May 2017 33,959 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak sump corroded ()

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Rear tyres both sides starting to crack in side walls

plastic covers fitted bottom restricting full visual inspection

Fail 15 May 2017 33,959 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak sump corroded ()

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Rear tyres both sides starting to crack in side walls

plastic covers fitted bottom restricting full visual inspection

Pass 6 May 2016 30,852 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 26,886 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 23,540 miles

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

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

Fail 7 May 2013 17,279 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 May 2013 17,279 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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DE10 OZS is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 DE10 OZS, 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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DE10 OZS is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 13 May 2010.

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