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FG10 XCN

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,642 mi
Last recorded22,642 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG10 XCN
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 24 Feb 2026 22,642 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 19,992 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 19,107 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2022 17,588 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 16,796 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 16,796 miles

Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 16,053 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 16,053 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 15,089 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 15,089 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 14,035 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 14,033 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 13,203 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 12,133 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 11,130 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 8,911 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 8,911 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 6,326 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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FG10 XCN is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FG10 XCN, 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

How do I check the history of FG10 XCN?

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What year was FG10 XCN registered?

FG10 XCN is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 12 April 2010.

Is FG10 XCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG10 XCN shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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