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KS59 UBT

2010 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

79,618 mi
Last recorded79,618 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS59 UBT
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 79,618 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jan 2025 77,357 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2025 77,357 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 71,907 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2022 66,487 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2022 66,487 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Dec 2021 61,447 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 58,112 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener ()

Fail 21 Dec 2020 58,112 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener ()

Pass 20 Dec 2019 54,952 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 50,605 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 20 Dec 2018 50,605 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2018 46,236 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 3 Jan 2018 46,236 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Dec 2016 40,780 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2016 40,780 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 34,977 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 28,779 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 27 Dec 2013 21,604 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 15,257 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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KS59 UBT is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KS59 UBT, 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 KS59 UBT registered?

KS59 UBT is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 15 January 2010.

Is KS59 UBT safe to buy?

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