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PJ10 EPX

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

67,432 mi
Last recorded67,432 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2023
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ10 EPX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2023 67,432 miles

Central Exhaust corroded

Front Engine tapperty

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm tread and outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Aug 2023 67,432 miles

Central Exhaust corroded

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Engine tapperty

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm tread and outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 57,117 miles

Offside Rear bumper and lens damage

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 57,117 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear bumper and lens damage

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 45,562 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2021 45,562 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2020 35,265 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2019 27,748 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2019 27,748 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

NSF tyre worn on outer egde

OSF tyre worn on edges

Pass 3 Aug 2018 18,576 miles

Front brakes binding

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

slight damage at os outer sill

Pass 12 Aug 2017 18,171 miles

Central Outer drivers side sill damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 May 2016 16,741 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre 20 years old

Fail 27 May 2016 16,741 miles

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. passenger side the odd size tyre (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear tyre 20 years old

Pass 30 May 2015 14,598 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 May 2014 12,126 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 9,756 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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PJ10 EPX is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 PJ10 EPX, 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 PJ10 EPX registered?

PJ10 EPX is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 April 2010.

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