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HV10 RUJ

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

118,534 mi
Last recorded118,534 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2021
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV10 RUJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2021 118,534 miles

handbrake has a lot of travel

Fail 4 Mar 2021 118,366 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped/worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

handbrake has a lot of travel

Pass 24 Mar 2020 107,491 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2020 107,468 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 95,055 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 94,815 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))

sump corroded and leaking heavily

Pass 29 Mar 2018 80,050 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 80,050 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2017 67,665 miles

Offside Front slight noise in wheel bearing

Pass 30 Mar 2016 61,330 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 52,175 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 12 May 2015 52,175 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 7 May 2014 38,455 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 24,206 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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HV10 RUJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 HV10 RUJ, 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 HV10 RUJ registered?

HV10 RUJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 18 May 2010.

Is HV10 RUJ safe to buy?

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