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MJ10 GKG

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

68,583 mi
Last recorded68,583 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ10 GKG
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 68,583 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2025 68,583 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2024 65,212 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2024 65,212 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2023 61,249 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2023 61,249 miles

Central Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 59,683 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 59,480 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2020 58,853 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 58,005 miles

Nearside Front Lower bumper section damaged

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 54,967 miles

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

Nearside Front bumper damaged

Pass 19 Jun 2017 52,980 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front exhaust bracket snapped, but still adequately supporting exhaust

Offside Rear Tyre showing age related cracking on sidewalls

damage to front bumper (Nearside Lower)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 48,705 miles

front exhaust bracket broken

Fail 6 Jun 2016 48,705 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage front bumper (6.1.C.1)

front exhaust bracket broken

n s f arch liner loose and broken

Pass 10 Jun 2015 43,592 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 38,591 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 33,000 miles

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

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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MJ10 GKG is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 MJ10 GKG, 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 MJ10 GKG registered?

MJ10 GKG is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 11 May 2010.

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