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LV10 GVW

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

56,733 mi
Last recorded56,733 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV10 GVW
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 56,733 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jul 2025 53,569 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 53,563 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 51,233 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155 70 13 T (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover clip missing but still prevents the ingress of dirt

Fail 12 Jul 2024 51,233 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155 70 13 T (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover clip missing but still prevents the ingress of dirt

Pass 13 Jul 2023 48,690 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside washer jet insecure

Pass 15 Jul 2022 46,384 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 43,343 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2021 43,279 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 41,570 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 10 Jul 2020 41,552 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine Sump area dripping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 39,525 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 36,423 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 33,026 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 29,306 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 24,586 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 19,340 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking on tread section

Pass 28 Jun 2013 14,082 miles

nearside front tyre down to wear bars

offside front tyre bald on inner near to cords but not showing at time of test

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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 GVW is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LV10 GVW, 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 GVW registered?

LV10 GVW is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 25 June 2010.

Is LV10 GVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV10 GVW shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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