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SG59 YVX

2010 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

27,372 mi
Last recorded27,372 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG59 YVX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 27,372 miles

bath fand shock absorber is corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2024 25,602 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

vehicle has been undersealed

Pass 6 Feb 2024 23,440 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 21,265 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 19,319 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 18,196 miles

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

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

general corrosion

Pass 22 Jan 2020 16,883 miles

general corrosion

Fail 22 Jan 2020 16,883 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

general corrosion

Pass 7 Feb 2019 15,547 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 14,114 miles

Exhaust condition

Front and rear brake pipe corrosion

Fail 7 Feb 2018 14,114 miles

Exhaust condition

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front and rear brake pipe corrosion

Pass 1 Feb 2017 12,736 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 11,596 miles

Exhaust mounting bracket corrosion

Fail 9 Feb 2016 11,596 miles

Exhaust mounting bracket corrosion

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 10,303 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 8,670 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 8,670 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Feb 2013 6,539 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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SG59 YVX is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SG59 YVX, 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

How do I check the history of SG59 YVX?

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What year was SG59 YVX registered?

SG59 YVX is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 January 2010.

Is SG59 YVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG59 YVX shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SG59 YVX have outstanding finance?

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