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LS10 VCA

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

47,321 mi
Last recorded47,321 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS10 VCA
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 47,321 miles

Front Bumper damaged, unlikely to cause injury when grazed or contacted

Fail 26 Mar 2026 47,321 miles

Front Bumper damaged, unlikely to cause injury when grazed or contacted

Front Lower Body component insecure Bumper grill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 46,769 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 46,414 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 45,491 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 44,710 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2022 44,706 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))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 43,869 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 43,145 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 43,145 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))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 41,873 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 41,851 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 39,251 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front tyre worn outside the centre 3/4 breadth of tread on inner edge

Fail 26 Mar 2018 39,251 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front tyre worn outside the centre 3/4 breadth of tread on inner edge

Pass 30 Mar 2017 35,488 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit is 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 32,217 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 28,401 miles

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

offside front tyre excessively worn outside the centre 3/4 breadth of tread on inner edge

Pass 25 Mar 2014 24,286 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 18,633 miles

offside front tyre wearing thin on inner 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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LS10 VCA is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 VCA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LS10 VCA registered?

LS10 VCA is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 March 2010.

Is LS10 VCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS10 VCA shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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