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LV10 CNU

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

107,706 mi
Last recorded107,706 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV10 CNU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 107,706 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive possible sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 97,231 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Feb 2025 97,231 miles

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2024 85,281 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2024 85,281 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))

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2023 72,087 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2023 72,087 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2022 58,448 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2022 58,448 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2021 48,728 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 45,219 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 26,306 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 25,780 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2017 23,009 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 23,009 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 20,262 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2015 17,130 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 14,201 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 14,197 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Apr 2013 10,802 miles

front tyres worn on edges

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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LV10 CNU is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc 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 LV10 CNU, 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 LV10 CNU registered?

LV10 CNU is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 13 May 2010.

Is LV10 CNU safe to buy?

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