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SC10 HRU

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

98,256 mi
Last recorded98,256 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC10 HRU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 98,256 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 97,407 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2024 97,397 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 96,504 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

front wipers smearing

Pass 8 Aug 2022 90,810 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 81,380 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 73,690 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 61,558 miles

NEARSIDE INNER CV BOOT KIT INSECURE BOTH FRONT BRAKE PIPES TO FLEXIS SLIGHTLY CORRODED BUT NOT A FAILURE.

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS RING ON CV JOINT BROKEN (1.6 (e))

Fail 23 Jul 2019 61,557 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded BRAKE PIPE TO REAR CYLINDER (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded BRAKE PIPE TO REAR CYLINDER (1.1.11 (c))

NEARSIDE INNER CV BOOT KIT INSECURE BOTH FRONT BRAKE PIPES TO FLEXIS SLIGHTLY CORRODED BUT NOT A FAILURE.

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS RING ON CV JOINT BROKEN (1.6 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 49,576 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Jul 2018 49,574 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 37,869 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 31,546 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 26,875 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 22,385 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 15,639 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 15,639 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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SC10 HRU is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SC10 HRU, 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 SC10 HRU registered?

SC10 HRU is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 9 August 2010.

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