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EY10 AKG

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

62,567 mi
Last recorded62,567 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY10 AKG
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 62,567 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top shock mount (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 59,780 miles

advised front tyres getting low

Fail 3 Jul 2025 59,780 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

advised front tyres getting low

advised osf abs ring is broken on end off cv joint

Pass 26 Jun 2024 55,887 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated track rod end gaitor (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

advised nsf lower ball joint dush cover perished

Pass 4 Jul 2023 52,178 miles

advised nsf ball joint dustr cover split

advised osf track rod end dust cover perished

advised slight corrosion brake pipe end

Fail 3 Jul 2023 52,178 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

advised nsf ball joint dustr cover split

advised osf track rod end dust cover perished

advised slight corrosion brake pipe end

Pass 16 Jun 2022 46,980 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged Both Front (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front Top Suspension Mounting Slight Play

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear Tyres Slightly Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Jun 2022 46,979 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged Both Front (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front Top Suspension Mounting Slight Play

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear Tyres Slightly Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 41,970 miles

advised nsf top shock mount

advised nsr brake pipe slight corrosion

Fail 13 Jul 2021 41,970 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advised nsf top shock mount

advised nsr brake pipe slight corrosion

Pass 14 Jul 2020 37,497 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2020 37,493 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 31,883 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Apr 2019 31,883 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 27,082 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 20,850 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 14,399 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 14,399 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 9,926 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 9,726 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 9,726 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 8,380 miles

Front wipers starting to smear

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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EY10 AKG is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 EY10 AKG, 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 EY10 AKG registered?

EY10 AKG is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 2 March 2010.

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