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EK10 HSO

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

49,809 mi
Last recorded49,809 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 49,809 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 45,910 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 42,938 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 38,079 miles

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

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

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

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

Suspension top mounts have slight play

Pass 15 Jun 2022 33,616 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both front brakes slightly binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 27,786 miles

Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 17 Jun 2021 27,786 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 24,776 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 22,463 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 21,171 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 19,947 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 15,676 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 12,631 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 9,516 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 6,532 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 HSO is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 EK10 HSO, 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 HSO registered?

EK10 HSO is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 27 March 2010.

Is EK10 HSO safe to buy?

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