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HY10 GXZ

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

59,342 mi
Last recorded59,342 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY10 GXZ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 59,342 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2025 57,488 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 54,674 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 54,368 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 53,089 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear slightly rusty (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight play in both front top suspension mounts

Fail 31 May 2022 53,089 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear slightly rusty (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight play in both front top suspension mounts

Pass 1 Jun 2021 51,262 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2020 49,557 miles

Nearside Front Inner drive shaft gaiter weeping grease

both rear tyres deteriorated and wearing on edges

offside front tyre wearing thin on inner edge

offside rear coil spring corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2019 46,491 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush both sides perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2018 43,336 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside inner cv gaiter has slight seepage of grease but still secure and preventing the ingress of dirt

rear wiper defective

Fail 21 Mar 2018 43,336 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside inner cv gaiter has slight seepage of grease but still secure and preventing the ingress of dirt

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear wiper defective

Pass 21 Feb 2017 40,533 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 40,533 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 37,617 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 34,137 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 24 Feb 2015 34,137 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 27,547 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 20,200 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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HY10 GXZ is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc 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 HY10 GXZ, 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 HY10 GXZ registered?

HY10 GXZ is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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