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EF10 LNU

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

76,745 mi
Last recorded76,745 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF10 LNU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 76,745 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 73,030 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 70,303 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 67,002 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 64,045 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2021 62,425 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 60,611 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 58,226 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 58,226 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 55,933 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 55,933 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 52,980 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 49,336 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 45,581 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 41,278 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 37,068 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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EF10 LNU is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EF10 LNU, 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 EF10 LNU registered?

EF10 LNU is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 July 2010.

Is EF10 LNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF10 LNU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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