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SC10 OAM

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

62,754 mi
Last recorded62,754 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 62,754 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shocks outer casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

rear axle slightly corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2026 62,754 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shocks outer casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

rear axle slightly corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2025 57,988 miles

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

both rear shocks outer casings heavily corroded

rear axle slightly corroded

Fail 18 Mar 2025 57,953 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Coolant leak ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

both rear shocks outer casings heavily corroded

rear axle slightly corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2024 53,437 miles

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

rear axle slightly corroded

Fail 13 Mar 2024 53,430 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

rear axle slightly corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2023 48,599 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Mar 2023 48,599 miles

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 47,086 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 44,156 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and both lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth in inner edge almost down to cords (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear axle slightly corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2021 44,156 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and both lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth in inner edge almost down to cords (5.2.3 (e))

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

rear axle slightly corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2020 43,419 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 39,077 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 39,077 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 32,938 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 32,938 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 27,698 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 27,698 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 18,957 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 17,122 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 14,374 miles

exhaust front hanger corroded and displaced still suppporting exhaust

Pass 19 Jul 2013 10,559 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 OAM is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 SC10 OAM, 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 OAM registered?

SC10 OAM is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 July 2010.

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