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PL10 CWO

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,971 mi
Last recorded74,971 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL10 CWO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 74,971 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2025 74,971 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 71,468 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 71,468 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 69,017 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 69,017 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded rear and front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jan 2022 66,939 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 65,127 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 60,530 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 54,185 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 54,013 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2017 45,598 miles

Nearside headlamp aim to the left of normal setting

Fail 12 Jul 2017 45,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside headlamp aim to the left of normal setting

Pass 18 Jul 2016 37,740 miles

Front tyres bald on inner and outer edges

Fail 18 Jul 2016 37,740 miles

Front tyres bald on inner and outer edges

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 29,021 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 19,241 miles

Front tyres worn smooth on inner edges and close to wear limit markers

Pass 22 Jul 2013 11,684 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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PL10 CWO is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 PL10 CWO, 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 PL10 CWO registered?

PL10 CWO is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 July 2010.

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The MOT history for PL10 CWO shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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