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FT10 DTV

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

93,818 mi
Last recorded93,818 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT10 DTV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 93,818 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer boot perished

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front brake disc backing plate missing

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

Offside Rear tail light retaining water

Oil leak, but not excessive oil sump corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2025 93,805 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer boot perished

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front brake disc backing plate missing

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

Offside Rear tail light retaining water

Oil leak, but not excessive oil sump corroded and leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 90,074 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer CV boot perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

OSF brake disc backing plate missing

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Slight bind on OSF

Sump corroded

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 85,682 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge run off inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge run off inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oil pan corroded

rear seatbelts not checked, seats folded and covered

slight bind on osf wheel

Fail 8 Nov 2023 85,681 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge run off inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge run off inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing front tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

oil pan corroded

rear seatbelts not checked, seats folded and covered

slight bind on osf wheel

Pass 18 Nov 2022 82,790 miles

slight surface corrosion on underside

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

oil pan corroded

slight perishing in rear axle bushes both sides

Pass 22 Oct 2021 74,974 miles

Corroded and centre section

Corrosion on underside

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Blowing at centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil pan corroded

Rear axle bushes perishing

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 74,974 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Corroded and centre section

Corrosion on underside

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Blowing at centre section (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit & perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Oil pan corroded

Rear axle bushes perishing

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 72,264 miles

Exhaust noisy Blowing at flexi (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil pan corroding

Rear seats folded down, unable to check Rear seat belts

Fail 20 Oct 2020 72,264 miles

Exhaust noisy Blowing at flexi (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust system insecure Exhaust bracket corroded away, secure with jubilee clip (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Oil pan corroding

Rear seats folded down, unable to check Rear seat belts

Pass 28 Oct 2019 68,366 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded on rear box and brackets corroding away (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

slight corrosion on undersides

Pass 31 May 2018 56,425 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing and stepping in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing and stepping in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Poor reserve travel (1.1.6 (d))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 49,176 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight lip (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

very slight corrosion on underside

very slight perishing in near side rear tyre

very slight stepping in rear tyre tread

Fail 25 May 2017 49,176 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight lip (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

very slight corrosion on underside

very slight perishing in near side rear tyre

very slight stepping in rear tyre tread

Pass 3 May 2016 44,366 miles
Pass 25 May 2015 37,854 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 31,461 miles

both fron tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 23 May 2013 24,237 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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FT10 DTV is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FT10 DTV, 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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FT10 DTV is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 27 May 2010.

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