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RV10 NME

2010 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,553 mi
Last recorded36,553 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV10 NME
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 36,553 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2026 36,551 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Dec 2024 32,742 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 31,149 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 30,582 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 29,663 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 28,687 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2020 28,687 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Dec 2019 27,545 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2018 26,361 miles

O/S/R spring corroding

O/S/R tyre sidewall slightly perished

Pass 3 Jan 2018 23,975 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2017 21,219 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 21,219 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 19,707 miles

front exhaust mount broken

Fail 9 Feb 2016 19,707 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

front exhaust mount broken

Pass 5 Mar 2014 14,263 miles

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

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

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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RV10 NME is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 RV10 NME, 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 RV10 NME registered?

RV10 NME is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 8 March 2010.

Is RV10 NME safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV10 NME shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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