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RF59 LXY

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,044 mi
Last recorded65,044 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2021
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF59 LXY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2021 65,044 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 63,240 miles

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

Offside Front windscreen washer jet slightly blocked

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 61,249 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 58,989 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil low

Fail 22 Jan 2018 58,989 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil low

Pass 31 Jan 2017 52,358 miles

oil low / rear wiper split

Pass 25 Jan 2016 45,809 miles

front number plate damaged

front tyres-tread low, worn on edges

Pass 27 Jan 2015 38,225 miles

oil low

Pass 21 Jan 2014 31,320 miles

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 21 Jan 2014 31,320 miles

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

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

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 21 Jan 2013 24,781 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Jan 2013 24,781 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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 LXY is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 RF59 LXY, 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 RF59 LXY registered?

RF59 LXY is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 22 January 2010.

Is RF59 LXY safe to buy?

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