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GD59 HNV

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2020
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

117,390 mi
Last recorded117,390 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD59 HNV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2019 117,390 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 115,867 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 111,944 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight cracking on edge of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight cracking on edge of tread / sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Jun 2017 111,944 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight cracking on edge of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight cracking on edge of tread / sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 97,520 miles

slight cracking within tread pattern of both rear tyres. tread depth2/3mm

Fail 28 Jun 2016 97,519 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

slight cracking within tread pattern of both rear tyres. tread depth2/3mm

Pass 22 May 2015 81,472 miles

Front exhaust mount broken but exhaust still secure

Fail 22 May 2015 81,472 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front exhaust mount broken but exhaust still secure

Pass 27 May 2014 64,759 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

front wipers slightly smear

very slight play in osf wheel bearing

Pass 5 Feb 2013 48,210 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 48,203 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 25 Jan 2013 47,747 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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 HNV is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 GD59 HNV, 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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GD59 HNV is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 January 2010.

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