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LS10 JTV

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

105,253 mi
Last recorded105,253 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS10 JTV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 105,253 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on the connection to the rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Mar 2026 105,253 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on the connection to the rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 102,035 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2025 102,028 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2024 93,949 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Mar 2024 93,944 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 89,029 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2022 85,654 miles

both rear tyres perishing and cracking on the outer edges

Pass 8 Mar 2021 81,081 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 81,080 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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 78,021 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side front discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 72,413 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 64,506 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 64,506 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 24 Mar 2017 57,337 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 57,336 miles

Rear Emissions not tested exhaust silencer broken away. (7.4.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer broken away (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 49,898 miles

Front Exhaust mounting breaking away. (corrosion)

Nearside Front Cuts in outer sidewall.

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inside edge.

Offside Front Tyre worn on inside edge.

Pass 11 Mar 2015 42,610 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 34,873 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 26,498 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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LS10 JTV is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,099cc 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 LS10 JTV, 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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LS10 JTV is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 23 March 2010.

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