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LC10 TXU

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

85,038 mi
Last recorded85,038 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2022
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC10 TXU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2022 85,038 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 58,612 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 56,789 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper slight play in top mount

Pass 17 Dec 2019 55,158 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners on rear view mirror ()

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

Nearside headlamp is slightly loose on its mountings but still secure

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated suspension arm ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive cambelt side crankshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2019 55,157 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure splitting with and cracked badly close to legal limit on tread anyway (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners on rear view mirror ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside headlamp is slightly loose on its mountings but still secure

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated suspension arm ball joint dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tyre size is 155 70 13 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting with and cracked badly close to legal limit on tread anyway (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive cambelt side crankshaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 41,544 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2019 41,544 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2018 35,178 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 32,548 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 32,548 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 May 2016 28,647 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 23,494 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 19,901 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 14,871 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 May 2013 14,871 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

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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LC10 TXU is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LC10 TXU, 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 LC10 TXU registered?

LC10 TXU is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 18 May 2010.

Is LC10 TXU safe to buy?

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