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HY10 WMC

2010 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,439 mi
Last recorded40,439 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2024
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY10 WMC
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2024 40,439 miles

exhaust bracket broken

Fail 22 Jan 2024 40,439 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust bracket broken

Pass 24 Jan 2023 36,770 miles

Exhaust front clamp broken

Nearside front inner cv boot slightly leaking

Oil leak present

Fail 23 Jan 2023 36,770 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake fluid level low

Exhaust front clamp broken

Nearside front inner cv boot slightly leaking

Oil leak present

Pass 10 Feb 2022 34,941 miles

Front exhaust clamp broken

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2022 34,937 miles

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Front exhaust clamp broken

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil level low

Pass 22 Feb 2021 30,883 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 26,569 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside front tyre inner edge low

Pass 22 Feb 2019 23,408 miles

Exhaust system is rusty

Front exhaust bracket is broken but exhaust is still secure

Oil level slightly low

Pass 13 Feb 2018 20,790 miles

Exhaust system is rusty

Fail 12 Feb 2018 20,786 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust system is rusty

Pass 21 Feb 2017 18,784 miles

Offside wing mirror cover missing

Pass 17 Feb 2016 16,248 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 13,232 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 13,232 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 10,777 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Feb 2013 7,532 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 6 Feb 2013 7,532 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front 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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HY10 WMC 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 66.7%.

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 HY10 WMC, 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 WMC registered?

HY10 WMC is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 2 March 2010.

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