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LA59 DDF

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,807 mi
Last recorded60,807 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA59 DDF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 60,807 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear brakes grabbing slightly

Pass 14 Nov 2024 59,207 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 13 Nov 2024 59,196 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Nov 2023 57,559 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

free play in both front top strut mounts

front number plate cracked

rear axle corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2022 55,090 miles

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

free play in offside front strut top mount

underside dirty

Fail 16 Nov 2022 55,090 miles

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

free play in offside front strut top mount

underside dirty

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 51,730 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four and both fronts close to limit! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

front exhaust mount broken

underside components corroding

Pass 3 Sep 2020 48,891 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

underside dirty

Pass 2 Sep 2019 46,677 miles

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

front exhaust mount broken

front number plate cracked

slight play in both front top strut mounts

Pass 6 Sep 2018 43,104 miles

free play in both front strut top mounts

Pass 25 Jul 2017 40,439 miles

front number plate cracked

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment offside and nearside (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 38,748 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 35,189 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 28,782 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 23,154 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 18,143 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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LA59 DDF is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LA59 DDF, 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 LA59 DDF registered?

LA59 DDF is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 January 2010.

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