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DU10 TZC

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

28,279 mi
Last recorded28,279 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU10 TZC
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 28,279 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2025 26,803 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 25,369 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Strut mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 23,194 miles

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))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 21,970 miles

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

Nearside Rear parkbrake low effort

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 20,890 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 20,268 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2020 20,268 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 18,889 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 18,889 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2018 17,043 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 15,136 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)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 13,478 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 11,875 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 9,782 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 7,374 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 7,372 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.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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DU10 TZC is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 TZC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DU10 TZC?

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What year was DU10 TZC registered?

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

Is DU10 TZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU10 TZC shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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