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LR10 AEC

2010 Kia Picanto

Yellow Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

73,660 mi
Last recorded73,660 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR10 AEC
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 73,660 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2025 73,660 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 71,766 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides all (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides all (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 71,207 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 70,102 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 68,193 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 66,830 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 61,983 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 56,842 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 51,807 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 51,807 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 46,036 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 38,805 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 31,177 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 23,085 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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LR10 AEC is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Yellow with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LR10 AEC, 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 LR10 AEC registered?

LR10 AEC is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 March 2010.

Is LR10 AEC safe to buy?

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