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EJ10 HFG

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

19,699 mi
Last recorded19,699 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ10 HFG
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 19,699 miles

Nearside Front top mount play

Offside Front play in top mount

Fail 18 Nov 2025 19,699 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front top mount play

Offside Front play in top mount

Pass 26 Nov 2024 17,786 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 14,637 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 13,653 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Fail 5 Dec 2022 13,653 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 13,203 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 12,268 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 10,741 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 9,842 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 9,248 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 8,563 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 8,563 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2015 5,669 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 2,395 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 2,239 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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EJ10 HFG 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 81.3%.

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 EJ10 HFG, 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 EJ10 HFG registered?

EJ10 HFG is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 21 May 2010.

Is EJ10 HFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ10 HFG shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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