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LA59 JJO

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

39,662 mi
Last recorded39,662 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA59 JJO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 39,662 miles

Coolant low

Front Exhaust mounting defective Broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 37,530 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2023 35,695 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 33,575 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 31,827 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front steering rack gaiter insecure

Fail 6 Sep 2021 31,827 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front steering rack gaiter insecure

Pass 27 Aug 2020 30,223 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 30,223 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 28,436 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 25,131 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 25,131 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2017 22,447 miles

Front wipers slightly smeary

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise nsr hand brake efficiency is readings are ns 94 os 131 would advise that the hand brake may require adjustment or repair

Pass 4 May 2016 18,113 miles

all four tyres perished tread spilting

Pass 30 Apr 2015 14,928 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on edges recommend front wheel alignment

Pass 4 Apr 2014 11,630 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 9,810 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 9,807 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2013 8,974 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 JJO is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 JJO, 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 JJO registered?

LA59 JJO is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 13 February 2010.

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