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NU10 SYG

2010 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

50,751 mi
Last recorded50,751 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU10 SYG
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 50,751 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 49,517 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2024 49,517 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 48,876 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 47,800 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2021 46,703 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 45,661 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 44,061 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 40,655 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2017 37,816 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 34,560 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 34,560 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 28,424 miles

near side inner driveshaft gaiter losing grease

Pass 4 Mar 2015 21,172 miles

Near side wiper smears

Fail 4 Mar 2015 21,172 miles

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

Near side front tyre worn to legal minimum tread depth of 1.6mm on centre 75%.

Near side wiper smears

Pass 7 Mar 2014 15,508 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 8,590 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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NU10 SYG is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 NU10 SYG, 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 NU10 SYG registered?

NU10 SYG is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 March 2010.

Is NU10 SYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU10 SYG shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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