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EO10 UYC

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,895 mi
Last recorded88,895 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO10 UYC
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 88,895 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2026 88,895 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both jets blocked....weak spray (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Sump pan corroded leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 74,461 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Feb 2025 74,461 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

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 On 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2024 58,374 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2024 58,374 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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 23 Feb 2023 44,175 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 29,356 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2022 29,313 miles

Nearside Rear Brake drum contaminated Serve brake fluid leak. dripping from drum (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated Serve brake fluid leak. dripping from drum (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake performance not tested Serve brake fluid leak. dripping from drum (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected Serve brake fluid leak. dripping from drum (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth, 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2021 19,598 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 19,598 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 13,391 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2020 13,391 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 13,344 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 13,212 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 12,751 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2016 11,897 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 10,771 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 9,316 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 8 Mar 2013 6,913 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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EO10 UYC is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EO10 UYC, 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 EO10 UYC registered?

EO10 UYC is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 17 March 2010.

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