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LA59 DDJ

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

44,305 mi
Last recorded44,305 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 44,305 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 41,577 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2025 41,577 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2024 39,747 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing HEAVILY cracking or perishing. Tyre is 15 years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 36,544 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 1 Mar 2023 36,544 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2022 32,972 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 30,113 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 27,777 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 24,331 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 21,421 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 18,191 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 18,126 miles

Offside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 13,922 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 11,305 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 8,775 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 6,550 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 DDJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 DDJ, 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 LA59 DDJ?

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What year was LA59 DDJ registered?

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

Is LA59 DDJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA59 DDJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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