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KW59 LWK

2010 Kia Picanto

Yellow Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

29,557 mi
Last recorded29,557 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW59 LWK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 29,557 miles

Nearside Front inner cv gaiter deteriorated

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

Pass 5 Dec 2024 27,055 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 24,740 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 22,291 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 20,116 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Mount is broken off exhaust. (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres perished on sidewall or slightly cracked in between treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 17,933 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2019 15,850 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 11,993 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2018 11,993 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 8,925 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 6,107 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 4,255 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 3,830 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 3,165 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 2,512 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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KW59 LWK is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Yellow with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 KW59 LWK, 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 KW59 LWK registered?

KW59 LWK is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 January 2010.

Is KW59 LWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW59 LWK shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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