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HK10 MJX

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

114,589 mi
Last recorded114,589 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2024
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK10 MJX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2024 114,589 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2024 114,332 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))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2023 112,111 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 112,111 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front bumper insecure

Pass 18 May 2022 108,181 miles
Fail 9 May 2022 108,013 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle to rear joint corroded and leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/60 14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Body not fully secure bumper (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/60 14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 May 2021 104,830 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2020 101,756 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 97,268 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 93,220 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 89,728 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 85,715 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 76,448 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 76,425 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/f tyre has minor cuts

Pass 30 Jul 2014 60,298 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 45,779 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 45,779 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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HK10 MJX 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 70.6%.

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 HK10 MJX, 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 HK10 MJX registered?

HK10 MJX is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 6 August 2010.

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