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DV10 KNP

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

65,109 mi
Last recorded65,109 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV10 KNP
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 65,109 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flaxi pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear arm bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 6mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 21 May 2026 65,109 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))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn inner edges on threads patten (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner edges no threads patten (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flaxi pipe corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear arm bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 6mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Apr 2025 63,055 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear parking brakes performance poorly

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear wiper split

windscreen chipped

Fail 22 Apr 2025 63,055 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear parking brakes performance poorly

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear wiper split

windscreen chipped

Pass 22 Mar 2024 59,752 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear parking brakes poor

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

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

Rear wiper split

Pass 12 Apr 2023 56,738 miles

Nearside Hand brake efficiency poor

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2023 56,594 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure Mirror missing (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Hand brake efficiency very poor

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 54,852 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 54,506 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 53,356 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2020 53,356 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 51,313 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 49,539 miles

Nearside Front Inner cv boot losing grease

Fail 26 Mar 2018 49,539 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Inner cv boot losing grease

Pass 18 Apr 2017 47,379 miles

Nearside Front Inner c.v gaiter starting to leak grease

Nearside Rear tyre perished

bracket broken on exhaust

Pass 11 Apr 2016 44,952 miles

nearside rear seat belt not checked as child seat fitted

offside rear tyre tread stepping

Fail 11 Apr 2016 44,952 miles

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

nearside rear seat belt not checked as child seat fitted

offside rear tyre tread stepping

Pass 25 Apr 2015 41,597 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 32,154 miles

nearside front tyre cut but not to cords

Pass 24 Apr 2013 21,238 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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DV10 KNP is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DV10 KNP, 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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DV10 KNP is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 April 2010.

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