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FL10 VYF

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

74,530 mi
Last recorded74,530 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL10 VYF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 74,530 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush TOP MOUNT HAS PLAY (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2024 63,407 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 51,576 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2023 51,576 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 49,826 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 45,662 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 41,556 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 38,096 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 35,346 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 33,491 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 31,099 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 28,486 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 28,486 miles

Offside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 25,133 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 20,866 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 20,866 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 15,766 miles

n/s/front tyre sidewall scuffed

wear on edges of n/s/front tyre

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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FL10 VYF is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FL10 VYF, 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

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What year was FL10 VYF registered?

FL10 VYF is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 24 March 2010.

Is FL10 VYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL10 VYF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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