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PL10 CWY

2010 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

76,748 mi
Last recorded76,748 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL10 CWY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 76,748 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 69,207 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 69,161 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 68,707 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 67,470 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 66,532 miles

Both front tyres low tread

Nearside inner CV boot has slight weap of grease

Pass 5 Aug 2019 64,106 miles

front washers poor

near side front inner cv boot deteriorated and has slight weep of grease

Fail 5 Aug 2019 64,106 miles

Exhaust system insecure front exhaust bracket snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

front washers poor

near side front inner cv boot deteriorated and has slight weep of grease

rear wiper blade split

Pass 1 Aug 2018 60,060 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2018 60,060 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2017 54,871 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 54,871 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 48,679 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 41,126 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 41,126 miles

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

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

advise front wheel alignement

Pass 4 Aug 2014 33,837 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 26,832 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 26,832 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 CWY is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 CWY, 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 PL10 CWY registered?

PL10 CWY is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 26 July 2010.

Is PL10 CWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL10 CWY shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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