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GV59 YAG

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

5,734 mi
Last recorded5,734 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2024
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV59 YAG
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 12 Feb 2024 5,734 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2023 4,494 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Upper MacPherson strut upper bush has slight movement

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

Park brake has little reserve travel

Pass 25 Jan 2022 3,018 miles

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

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

Park brake has little reserve travel

Pass 1 Feb 2021 1,457 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft gaiter starting to perish

Pass 27 Jan 2020 34,174 miles

Both rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft gaiter perished

Fail 23 Jan 2020 34,164 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Both rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft gaiter perished

Pass 14 Jan 2019 32,325 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake slightly binding

metal fuel pipes and brake pipes in a dirty condition

Pass 30 Jan 2018 30,549 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 30,500 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2017 29,145 miles

Oil leak Oil sump corroded ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 27,778 miles

Slight travel on park brake

Pass 28 Jan 2015 24,022 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 20,675 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 15,554 miles

Offside Rear 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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GV59 YAG is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GV59 YAG, 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 GV59 YAG registered?

GV59 YAG is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 6 February 2010.

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