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LP10 LKV

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

97,198 mi
Last recorded97,198 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP10 LKV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 97,198 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2025 92,005 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front bumper slight loose

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2025 92,005 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front bumper slight loose

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure bracket (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2024 81,392 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 72,871 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 64,752 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 63,042 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))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 59,867 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 53,249 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 43,373 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive air conditioning compressor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear bumper damaged

Fail 4 Aug 2018 43,304 miles

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

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

Fluid leak, but not excessive air conditioning compressor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear bumper damaged

Pass 5 Aug 2017 37,478 miles

n/s handbrake low effort

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 25 Jul 2016 32,194 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 27,458 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 27,458 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 24 Jul 2014 22,397 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on inside edge.

Offside front tyre worn on inside edge.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 22,397 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on inside edge.

Offside front tyre worn on inside edge.

Pass 29 Jul 2013 17,904 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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LP10 LKV is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Red 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 LP10 LKV, 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 LP10 LKV registered?

LP10 LKV is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 9 August 2010.

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