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MK10 XNT

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

60,283 mi
Last recorded60,283 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK10 XNT
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 60,283 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 50,874 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 3 Oct 2023 50,841 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 46,507 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 7 Oct 2022 46,507 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Wrong size (5.2.3 (b))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 40,184 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Oct 2021 40,184 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 34,741 miles

some movement in offside front suspension mount

Pass 4 Apr 2019 29,394 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner edge of tread

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner and outer edges of tread

Pass 7 Mar 2018 22,981 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 21,007 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 18,809 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 16,222 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 12,698 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 10,212 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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MK10 XNT is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MK10 XNT, 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 MK10 XNT registered?

MK10 XNT is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 10 March 2010.

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