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LO59 TWF

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

73,355 mi
Last recorded73,355 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO59 TWF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 73,355 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 68,740 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Jan 2024 68,328 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2024 68,328 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2023 66,451 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 66,447 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 64,526 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2022 64,423 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2021 62,477 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jan 2021 624,475 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 59,737 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 59,734 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2019 54,659 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing low close to wear bars

lift in both front macpherson strut upper attachment

Fail 22 Jan 2019 54,659 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front tyre wearing low close to wear bars

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

lift in both front macpherson strut upper attachment

Pass 24 Jan 2018 51,144 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Jan 2017 44,783 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 37,778 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge of tyre (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 31,603 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 24,807 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on inside edge.

Pass 7 Jan 2013 19,528 miles

Offside front tyre worn on inside 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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LO59 TWF is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LO59 TWF, 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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LO59 TWF is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 9 January 2010.

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