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HW10 MXB

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,043 mi
Last recorded108,043 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW10 MXB
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 108,043 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2025 100,004 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 93,123 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 85,631 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 85,629 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 73,969 miles

Nearside handbrake low

Pass 12 Aug 2021 65,772 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Aug 2021 65,772 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 59,169 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 51,014 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 39,209 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 29,694 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES slightly perished

FRONT brake pads 3mm approx

Nearside Front TYRE worn on edges

Fail 14 Aug 2017 29,694 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

BOTH REAR TYRES slightly perished

FRONT brake pads 3mm approx

Nearside Front TYRE worn on edges

Pass 22 Aug 2016 20,426 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 20,179 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 20,179 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 May 2015 15,994 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 15,994 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 May 2014 11,004 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 6,392 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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HW10 MXB is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HW10 MXB, 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

How do I check the history of HW10 MXB?

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What year was HW10 MXB registered?

HW10 MXB is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 21 June 2010.

Is HW10 MXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW10 MXB shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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