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LP59 DHK

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

28,932 mi
Last recorded28,932 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP59 DHK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 28,932 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 27,983 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 26,973 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 26,973 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen Now unblocked and adjusted (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 25,844 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 25,823 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Down to 3mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Down to 3mm inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 25,361 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2023 25,361 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2022 24,190 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 22,994 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 22,994 miles

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 22,220 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 22,220 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 20,442 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 18,982 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 18,982 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 17,382 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2017 17,382 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 165 60 14H (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 15,486 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 13,639 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 11,380 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 9,519 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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LP59 DHK is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 LP59 DHK, 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 LP59 DHK registered?

LP59 DHK is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 5 February 2010.

Is LP59 DHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP59 DHK shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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