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DN10 WSW

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

114,287 mi
Last recorded114,287 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN10 WSW
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 114,287 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 93,123 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 76,290 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2023 76,290 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BOX (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 67,835 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2021 63,678 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2021 63,678 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 60,122 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Feb 2020 60,122 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))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 56,383 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount with bearing (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil sump bottom cooroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Feb 2019 56,382 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount with bearing (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil sump bottom cooroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 53,049 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 48,958 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 23 Mar 2017 48,956 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Mar 2016 44,287 miles

exhaust has a bracket broken

o/s/r tyre perished.

Pass 31 Mar 2015 38,165 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 34,562 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 26,823 miles

offside front tyre scrubbing on inner tread

slight play in offside front upper struct top mounting

Fail 3 May 2013 26,823 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

exhaust back box baffles loose

offside front tyre scrubbing on inner tread

slight play in offside front upper struct top mounting

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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DN10 WSW is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 DN10 WSW, 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 DN10 WSW registered?

DN10 WSW is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 20 May 2010.

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