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DU10 NFN

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

138,547 mi
Last recorded138,547 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU10 NFN
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2025 138,547 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2025 138,547 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 132,410 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 124,528 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 119,397 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 116,165 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2021 116,165 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken n/s/r spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 111,655 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 101,155 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 101,155 miles

Exhaust system insecure exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 89,518 miles

Light corrosion on brake pipes.

Fail 12 Feb 2018 89,518 miles

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

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

Light corrosion on brake pipes.

Pass 7 Feb 2017 77,406 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 77,406 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 67,385 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 9 Feb 2016 67,325 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 10 Feb 2015 58,901 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 58,901 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Feb 2014 50,035 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust bracket broken

small cut in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Feb 2014 50,035 miles

exhaust bracket broken

small cut in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Feb 2013 39,634 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 39,634 miles

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

Nail in offside 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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DU10 NFN is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 DU10 NFN, 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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DU10 NFN is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 3 March 2010.

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