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DS59 NFH

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

30,902 mi
Last recorded30,902 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS59 NFH
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 30,902 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2025 29,960 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 29,239 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 28,340 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 28,337 miles

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 27,232 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area and worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 21 Jun 2022 27,232 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area and worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 25,569 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2021 25,569 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2020 24,247 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges of tread, 3mm central 3 quarters + slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked in tread replace ASAP (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked in tread replace ASAP (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

factory covers fitted obscuring testable items

Fail 20 Jan 2020 24,247 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges of tread, 3mm central 3 quarters + slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked in tread replace ASAP (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked in tread replace ASAP (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

factory covers fitted obscuring testable items

Pass 16 Jan 2019 21,405 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 18,848 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 155/70/13 (4.1.E.1)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 31 Jan 2017 16,183 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Not able to observe thickness of brake pads due to design of vehicles wheels

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 20 Jan 2016 13,605 miles

Offside Front Tyre cracking and worn to 2mm on inner

Fail 20 Jan 2016 13,605 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre cracking and worn to 2mm on inner

Pass 28 Jan 2015 11,109 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 9,750 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 7,500 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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DS59 NFH 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 73.7%.

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 NFH, 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 NFH registered?

DS59 NFH is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 January 2010.

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