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DS59 EAA

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

98,741 mi
Last recorded98,741 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS59 EAA
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 98,741 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2025 96,362 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2025 96,362 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 92,448 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 88,948 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2023 88,909 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 85,735 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion to n/s and o/s/f pipes to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 82,470 miles

cracks in rear tyres

Pass 16 Oct 2019 80,314 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 77,450 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 74,625 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 66,615 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 66,615 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 53,916 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2015 53,916 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 41,890 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 29,783 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 29,775 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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DS59 EAA is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DS59 EAA, 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 DS59 EAA registered?

DS59 EAA is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 22 February 2010.

Is DS59 EAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS59 EAA shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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