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DV10 XET

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

19,422 mi
Last recorded19,422 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV10 XET
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 19,422 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front bottom ball joint cover slightly split

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

general corrosion to suspension and rear axle beam

Pass 27 Jan 2025 19,287 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 19,152 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 19,020 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 18,885 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2021 18,786 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 18,781 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jan 2020 18,667 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 18,247 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 17,888 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2018 17,888 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 17,350 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 16,629 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 15,947 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 15,564 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 14,734 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 14,734 miles

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

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

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 XET 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 DV10 XET, 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 DV10 XET registered?

DV10 XET is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 21 April 2010.

Is DV10 XET safe to buy?

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