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LB59 XJU

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

49,738 mi
Last recorded49,738 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB59 XJU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 49,738 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 48,575 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 46,250 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 44,390 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 44,389 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 42,386 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2021 42,378 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 39,056 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2020 39,056 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 35,285 miles

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

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 31,006 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 28,465 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 27,532 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 25,988 miles

osf tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Dec 2014 23,731 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 21,974 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 20,003 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 Jan 2013 20,003 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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LB59 XJU is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black 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 LB59 XJU, 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

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What year was LB59 XJU registered?

LB59 XJU is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 18 January 2010.

Is LB59 XJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB59 XJU shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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