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FD59 KLA

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,849 mi
Last recorded77,849 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD59 KLA
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 77,849 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 77,843 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2025 77,839 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 75,525 miles

slight play in both front top mnts

Pass 23 Jun 2023 73,230 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 69,963 miles

after market alloy wheels fitted

Fail 28 Jun 2022 69,953 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

after market alloy wheels fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2021 68,056 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 64,017 miles

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

both front suspension top mounts have slight play

engine sump corroded, advise further inspection.

Fail 2 Jul 2020 64,009 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust system insecure heavy corrosion at rear flange connector (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test windscreen ()

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear drum brakes (1.2.1 (e))

both front suspension top mounts have slight play

engine sump corroded, advise further inspection.

Pass 7 May 2019 58,089 miles

BOTH front brakes slightly binding.

parking brake efficiency at minimum limit.

sump corroding.

Pass 18 May 2018 52,268 miles

Nearside Front inner driveshaft gaiter leaking grease

Fail 18 May 2018 52,268 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front inner driveshaft gaiter leaking grease

Pass 18 May 2017 42,341 miles

both front tyres inner edges worn

Pass 19 May 2016 35,543 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 35,543 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 18 May 2015 29,121 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 20 May 2014 21,140 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 May 2014 21,139 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 19,882 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 15,739 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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FD59 KLA is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 FD59 KLA, 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 FD59 KLA registered?

FD59 KLA is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 7 January 2010.

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