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HV10 RVP

2010 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

23,261 mi
Last recorded23,261 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV10 RVP
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 23,261 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 22,973 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2025 22,955 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 22,465 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 22,070 miles

Nearside nearside washer jet inoperative offside provides enough water to clear screen

Pass 1 Mar 2022 21,622 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 21,101 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Feb 2021 21,092 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 20,722 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 20,722 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 20,284 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 19,801 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 19,023 miles

Rear tyres cracked & perishing

Pass 11 Feb 2016 18,488 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 17,941 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 17,191 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 16,368 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 16,362 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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 RVP 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 HV10 RVP, 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 RVP registered?

HV10 RVP is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 10 March 2010.

Is HV10 RVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV10 RVP 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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