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FE10 LCZ

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

82,832 mi
Last recorded82,832 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE10 LCZ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 82,832 miles

Front Brake pads are unevenly worn

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both nearside and offside fronts suspension top mounts (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 80,245 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 77,671 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 74,368 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 74,367 miles

Nearside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 70,400 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 70,398 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 64,025 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 60,671 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 56,403 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 52,618 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 52,618 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 48,140 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 17 Mar 2017 48,140 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 42,631 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 35,212 miles

windscreen scratched

Fail 3 Mar 2015 35,212 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake pads wearing thin reccomend replacement

front wiper blades starting to split reccomend replacement

rear wiper blade deteriorated reccomend replacement

windscreen scratched

Pass 19 Mar 2014 28,305 miles

All 4 tyres are wearing low and unevenly reccomend replacement and 4 wheel alignment check and necessary adjustments be made

Pass 25 Feb 2013 20,653 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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FE10 LCZ is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FE10 LCZ, 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 FE10 LCZ registered?

FE10 LCZ is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 3 March 2010.

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