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GJ10 APY

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,403 mi
Last recorded90,403 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ10 APY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2026 90,403 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated cv boot has a temp repair (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 86,294 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 81,354 miles

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Pass 31 Mar 2023 76,799 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 72,366 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner cv boot weeping

Pass 1 Apr 2021 68,094 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2020 62,636 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 56,535 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 51,203 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 46,087 miles

n/s/f roll bar link condition

play in suspension top mount

Pass 22 Feb 2016 41,459 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

fog light sticky

front wipers wearing

Pass 24 Feb 2015 36,949 miles

front tyres on the legal limit

front tyres wearing unevenly

o/s front top mount slight movement

Pass 26 Feb 2014 30,733 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 23,408 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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GJ10 APY is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GJ10 APY, 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 GJ10 APY registered?

GJ10 APY is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 March 2010.

Is GJ10 APY safe to buy?

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