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GV59 YAJ

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

52,291 mi
Last recorded52,291 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2016
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV59 YAJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2016 52,291 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edges

Nearside Rear tyre perishing inbetween treads

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edges

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 19 Dec 2016 52,291 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Front exhaust bracket broken

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edges

Nearside Rear tyre perishing inbetween treads

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edges

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 45,262 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 45,262 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2014 39,187 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 39,187 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 32,267 miles

near side rear door damaged

off side rear door damaged

Pass 18 Dec 2012 24,795 miles

near side rear door damaged

off side rear door damaged

Fail 18 Dec 2012 24,795 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

near side rear door damaged

off side rear door damaged

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 YAJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 GV59 YAJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV59 YAJ registered?

GV59 YAJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 5 February 2010.

Is GV59 YAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV59 YAJ shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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