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HN10 XEP

2010 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

14,137 mi
Last recorded14,137 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 14,137 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 18 May 2026 14,137 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 13,200 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 12,202 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 11,450 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 10,472 miles

Nearside Front Washer inop

Pass 8 Jun 2021 9,874 miles

Offside Front Washer inop

Pass 9 Jun 2020 9,336 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2020 9,336 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working Leaking (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2019 8,657 miles

rear tyres splitting on edges all around tyres

Fail 23 May 2019 8,657 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

rear tyres splitting on edges all around tyres

Pass 31 May 2018 7,943 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2017 7,135 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 6,289 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 5,503 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 4,684 miles

Front wipers split

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 3,731 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 3,731 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 XEP is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HN10 XEP, 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 HN10 XEP registered?

HN10 XEP is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 12 June 2010.

Is HN10 XEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN10 XEP shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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