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KS59 YLC

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,290 mi
Last recorded17,290 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS59 YLC
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 17 Nov 2025 17,290 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded slightly before flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2024 17,005 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective snapped (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 16,490 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2022 15,887 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 15,285 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 14,107 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 13,203 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 11,506 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 8,502 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 4,529 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 4,029 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 3,560 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 3,024 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 2,514 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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 YLC is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KS59 YLC, 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 KS59 YLC?

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What year was KS59 YLC registered?

KS59 YLC is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 20 January 2010.

Is KS59 YLC safe to buy?

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