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EK10 EHU

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

33,932 mi
Last recorded33,932 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK10 EHU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 33,932 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 32,516 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 31,155 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 29,753 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 28,509 miles

Offside Rear reverse light lens slightly damaged

Pass 16 Mar 2021 26,446 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 25,925 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2020 25,925 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 24,456 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2019 24,456 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 17,762 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 15,687 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 13,727 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2016 13,727 miles

Steering rack gaiter insecure nsf (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 11,391 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 8,853 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 6,905 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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EK10 EHU 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 EK10 EHU, 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 EHU registered?

EK10 EHU is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 24 March 2010.

Is EK10 EHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK10 EHU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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