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PY59 KCX

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,905 mi
Last recorded40,905 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY59 KCX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2026 40,905 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2026 40,903 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. 2.5mm. 155/70r13 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre as marked

Offside Rear Nail in tyre as marked

Offside washer jet 50% blocked

Side repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Aug 2025 37,369 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre On tyre tread face[as marked]

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 35,332 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 35,332 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2023 30,963 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 25,869 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2022 25,869 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 21,958 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 19,450 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 16,995 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 13,103 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both.cracking between tread blocks.155/70r13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 Jan 2019 13,103 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 155/70r13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both.cracking between tread blocks.155/70r13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 10,565 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx. 3.0mm & wear on edges of tyre face (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 6 Jan 2017 7,539 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 7,539 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front tyre worn inside edge of tread.

Pass 16 Feb 2016 7,120 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 22,500 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 5,922 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 5,083 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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PY59 KCX 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 75%.

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 PY59 KCX, 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 PY59 KCX registered?

PY59 KCX is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 24 February 2010.

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