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HJ10 WMC

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

57,601 mi
Last recorded57,601 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ10 WMC
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 57,601 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 51,635 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2023 48,033 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Recommend attention (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Nov 2023 48,011 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust system (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 43,542 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 39,955 miles

Both front suspension top mounts have play

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 38,522 miles

Both front suspension top mounts have play

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 35,434 miles

Both front suspension top mounts have play

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Both tyres worn on the edges

Pass 15 Oct 2018 30,073 miles

Front exhaust hanger detached

Pass 16 Oct 2017 25,998 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 20,954 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 20,954 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2016 18,925 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 16,249 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 26 Feb 2015 16,249 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 19 Feb 2014 13,528 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 10,854 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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HJ10 WMC is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 HJ10 WMC, 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 HJ10 WMC registered?

HJ10 WMC is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 17 March 2010.

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