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LG10 GNV

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

42,779 mi
Last recorded42,779 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG10 GNV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 42,779 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2026 42,779 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 35,841 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 28,841 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2024 28,841 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high o/s&n/s (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 May 2023 22,502 miles
Fail 2 May 2023 22,498 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 21,602 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022

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

Pass 17 Feb 2021 21,555 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 21,555 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 21,117 miles

Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2020

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

Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 21,051 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 21,050 miles

Nearside Front Steering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 20,090 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 20,090 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 20,603 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 20,271 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 20,271 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 18,757 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 14,695 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 12,927 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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LG10 GNV is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 LG10 GNV, 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 LG10 GNV registered?

LG10 GNV is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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