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NJ10 YZU

2010 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

73,473 mi
Last recorded73,473 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2021
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ10 YZU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2021 73,473 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement strut top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 68,316 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CAT (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 61,558 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 56,751 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 52,590 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 3 Oct 2016 48,615 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 43,057 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 43,057 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 34,387 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 27,214 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 27,212 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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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NJ10 YZU is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 NJ10 YZU, 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

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What year was NJ10 YZU registered?

NJ10 YZU is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 March 2010.

Is NJ10 YZU safe to buy?

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