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HN10 RCX

2010 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

50,901 mi
Last recorded50,901 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN10 RCX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 50,901 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 49,114 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 47,298 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2023 47,298 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2022 44,676 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 42,555 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 42,555 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 40,879 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 38,500 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 2 Apr 2019 38,498 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 34,750 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front tyre worn low inner edge

Fail 16 Apr 2018 34,750 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front tyre worn low inner edge

Pass 24 Apr 2017 30,709 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 1 Apr 2016 25,457 miles

motif removed from rear view mirror

Pass 16 Apr 2015 20,861 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 20,861 miles

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

Motif removed from rear view mirror.

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

Fail 10 Apr 2014 16,549 miles

Clutch slip

Front tyres wearing more on shoulders

Front wipers judder

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 16,549 miles

Clutch slip

Front tyres wearing more on shoulders

Front wipers judder

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 12,425 miles

Front tyres wearing on inside shoulders

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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HN10 RCX is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 HN10 RCX, 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 HN10 RCX registered?

HN10 RCX is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 April 2010.

Is HN10 RCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN10 RCX shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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