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EK10 GPE

2010 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

42,022 mi
Last recorded42,022 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK10 GPE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 42,022 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 38,838 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 35,928 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

Pass 3 Mar 2023 33,668 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2023 33,667 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 31,169 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 28,677 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 26,820 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2020 26,820 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 23,013 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 19,697 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 17,757 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 15,899 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 15,899 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 12,854 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

slight cut in o/s/f inner tyre sidewall

Pass 20 Mar 2014 9,565 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

both front tyres have small cracks inbetween tread patterns

Pass 21 Mar 2013 6,760 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 GPE is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 GPE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK10 GPE registered?

EK10 GPE is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 26 March 2010.

Is EK10 GPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK10 GPE shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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