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EK10 CJE

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

163,086 mi
Last recorded163,086 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK10 CJE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 163,086 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2026 163,085 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2025 154,175 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 145,716 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 136,675 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 128,499 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 119,167 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 113,658 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 103,120 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2019 103,120 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 91,063 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished and cracking in the tread

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Front tyre wearing heavily on inner edge

Fail 20 Apr 2018 91,063 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear tyre perished and cracking in the tread

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Front tyre wearing heavily on inner edge

Pass 21 Apr 2017 80,107 miles

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 21 Apr 2017 80,107 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 66,153 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front tyres wearing inner edges

o/s/r tyre split and cracked in treads

Pass 20 Apr 2015 56,031 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2014 44,841 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2013 34,664 miles

Front bumper is broken.

Front tyres have some cracking.

Front wipers smear slightly.

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

Nearside front tyre is worn badly on inner edge.

Nearside rear tyre is worn unevenly and has some slight cracking.

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

Offside front tyre is worn badly on inner edge, no tread.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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EK10 CJE is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EK10 CJE, 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 EK10 CJE registered?

EK10 CJE is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 April 2010.

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