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PE10 XTS

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

20,088 mi
Last recorded20,088 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE10 XTS
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 20,088 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Feb 2025 20,088 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 19,448 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2024 19,448 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 18,434 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 17,380 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 16,384 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 15,639 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 13,834 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 12,388 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 11,077 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 11,077 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Feb 2016 9,942 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2016 9,942 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 7,896 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 6,659 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 6,659 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 6,659 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2013 5,058 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 5,058 miles

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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PE10 XTS is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 PE10 XTS, 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 PE10 XTS registered?

PE10 XTS is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 4 March 2010.

Is PE10 XTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE10 XTS shows 20 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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