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ML10 KKY

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2025
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

93,774 mi
Last recorded93,774 miles
Recorded on4 May 2024
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML10 KKY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 4 May 2024 93,774 miles
Fail 4 May 2024 93,767 miles

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 6 May 2023 86,118 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2023 85,971 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 9 May 2022 79,872 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

power steering pipes corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2022 78,872 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 4 May 2021 73,006 miles

Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both top mounts play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

PAS pipe corroded

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 2 May 2021 73,006 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Joint front back box to centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both top mounts play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

PAS pipe corroded

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2020 67,222 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 May 2020 67,222 miles

Emissions not tested see exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2019 61,807 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 May 2019 61,661 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear silencer (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust system insecure snapped/corroded at front end (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 May 2018 54,882 miles

Oil leak engine oil leak/sump corroded ()

Fail 18 May 2018 54,880 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 155/70/13 (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak engine oil leak/sump corroded ()

Pass 19 Apr 2017 47,110 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt ball joint boot slightly torn (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Apr 2017 47,109 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 47% imbalance on rear brakes (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt ball joint boot slightly torn (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 38,238 miles

Offside Front wearing on inner edge

Fail 15 Apr 2016 38,238 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Registration plate lamp not working both bulbs (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front wearing on inner edge

items removed from drivers view

Pass 1 May 2015 30,898 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2015 30,898 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 22 Apr 2014 25,794 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 19,464 miles
Fail 4 May 2013 19,464 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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 KKY is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 ML10 KKY, 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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ML10 KKY is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 8 May 2010.

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