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GD59 ELU

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

60,156 mi
Last recorded60,156 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD59 ELU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 60,156 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 57,850 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 56,116 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2022 52,830 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 49,524 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 49,514 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 48,501 miles

Offside Rear handbrake effort weak

Pass 28 Mar 2019 44,313 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 40,045 miles

Offside Front Tyre has slight wear on the inner edge

Pass 3 Apr 2017 36,207 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 32,554 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 28,953 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 26,208 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 26,048 miles

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Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 22,324 miles

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

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

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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GD59 ELU is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GD59 ELU, 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 GD59 ELU registered?

GD59 ELU is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 16 January 2010.

Is GD59 ELU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD59 ELU shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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