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ML10 AHU

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

41,754 mi
Last recorded41,754 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML10 AHU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 41,754 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner drive shaft gaiter damaged (borderline)

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material borderline (1.1.11 (c))

Offside mirror damaged not affecting veiw

Pass 9 Sep 2024 39,476 miles

Front brakes slight uneven application

Front exhaust bracket deteriorating

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes to and from hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2023 36,780 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Sep 2022 31,579 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 28,486 miles

hand brake travel becoming high

Pass 28 Sep 2020 24,165 miles

Front brake pads change in aprox 6 months

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

Fail 28 Sep 2020 24,165 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front brake pads change in aprox 6 months

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

Pass 2 Oct 2019 19,410 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 14,037 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 8,790 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 8,603 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 7,873 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 7,112 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 6,115 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 6,115 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 5,112 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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ML10 AHU is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 ML10 AHU, 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 ML10 AHU registered?

ML10 AHU is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 12 April 2010.

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The MOT history for ML10 AHU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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