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LD10 GJE

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

54,640 mi
Last recorded54,640 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD10 GJE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 54,640 miles

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

Fail 27 Jan 2026 54,632 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2025 53,551 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2024 52,630 miles

Front exhaust bracket

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2024 52,630 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front exhaust bracket

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 51,515 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2023 51,515 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front exhaust bracket broken

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2022 49,911 miles

front exhaust pipe bracket corroded & loose.

front windscreen wiper blades smearing screen.

offside front suspension anti roll bar link boot damage.

Fail 27 Jan 2022 49,909 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front exhaust pipe bracket corroded & loose.

front windscreen wiper blades smearing screen.

note: offside rear wheel slight tight to turn.

offside front suspension anti roll bar link boot damage.

Pass 27 Jan 2021 49,090 miles

Front Registration plate cracked

Front exhaust bracket corrosion noted

Nearside Front Door mirror unit insecure

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 47,137 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken

Fail 22 May 2019 47,137 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 26 May 2018 44,944 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 42,921 miles

Cracks to front registration plate

Both front tyres wear inner and outer edges

Both rear inner/outer wheel rims distorted

Nearside Front Inner Wishbone bush slight movement noted

Nearside Front Inner and Outer wheel rims distorted

Slight front brake judder noted

Small from n/s/f inner drive shaft gaiter noted

Fail 31 May 2017 42,921 miles

Both front tyres wear inner and outer edges

Both rear inner/outer wheel rims distorted

Cracks to front registration plate

Nearside Front Inner Wishbone bush slight movement noted

Nearside Front Inner and Outer wheel rims distorted

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Wiper blade split (8.2.2)

Slight front brake judder noted

Small from n/s/f inner drive shaft gaiter noted

Pass 12 May 2016 40,994 miles

BOTH rear tyres perishing inner/outer sidewalls

N/s/f inner drive shaft gaiter leaking grease

N/s/f wheel rim distorted inner/outer rims

N/s/r inner /outer wheel rims distorted

NOTE.. Scratch marks to o/s/r and n/s/r bumper

O/s/r wheel rim distorted (Outer rim

Scratches to n/s/f bumper

Small cracks to front registration plate

Wear to o/s/f tyre inner edge

Pass 14 May 2015 37,515 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 32,431 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 32,431 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 27,607 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 27,607 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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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LD10 GJE is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 LD10 GJE, 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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LD10 GJE is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 15 April 2010.

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