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MT10 XLV

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

34,844 mi
Last recorded34,844 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT10 XLV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 34,844 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 31,888 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 27,986 miles

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Pass 30 Jan 2023 24,417 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 23,036 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 21,725 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 21,725 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 20,487 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 18,412 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 16,792 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 16,792 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 14,480 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 12,366 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 10,325 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 7,954 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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MT10 XLV 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 86.7%.

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 MT10 XLV, 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

How do I check the history of MT10 XLV?

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What year was MT10 XLV registered?

MT10 XLV is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 June 2010.

Is MT10 XLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT10 XLV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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