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MM59 LXL

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2019
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

158,433 mi
Last recorded158,433 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2018
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM59 LXL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 20 Dec 2018 158,433 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Central high level stop lamp inoperative

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 153,485 miles

CENTRE STOP LAMP NOT WORKING

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE AGE CRACKED

Fail 12 Jan 2018 153,485 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

CENTRE STOP LAMP NOT WORKING

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE AGE CRACKED

Pass 14 Jan 2017 149,996 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust is starting to corrode surface rust

Pass 19 Mar 2016 133,912 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 107,868 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Feb 2015 107,868 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Feb 2014 78,311 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 62,357 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2013 62,357 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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MM59 LXL is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MM59 LXL, 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 MM59 LXL registered?

MM59 LXL is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 23 February 2010.

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