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RF59 EYB

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,754 mi
Last recorded91,754 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2023
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF59 EYB
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2023 91,754 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive front of sump pan heavily corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Dec 2023 91,752 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive front of sump pan heavily corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 89,221 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan misting oil , front face heavily corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Nov 2022 89,221 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure door mirror (3.3 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan misting oil , front face heavily corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 81,397 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2021 81,397 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 71,544 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan (corrosion) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2020 71,544 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Exhaust mounting defective rusted through but secure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump pan (corrosion) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 63,203 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective welds broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and cracking on sidewalls (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3-4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 54,653 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective welds broke (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Nov 2018 54,653 miles

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

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 Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective welds broke (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 48,276 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 40,694 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 33,142 miles

vehicle internal headlamp adjuster reset to zero

Fail 26 Nov 2015 33,142 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

vehicle internal headlamp adjuster reset to zero

Pass 3 Dec 2014 25,477 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

rear tyres worn to nil on inner edge

Pass 22 Jan 2014 18,041 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2013 12,745 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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RF59 EYB is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc 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 RF59 EYB, 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 RF59 EYB registered?

RF59 EYB is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 14 January 2010.

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