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SJ10 UHS

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

29,702 mi
Last recorded29,702 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ10 UHS
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 29,702 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2025 29,702 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2024 28,271 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2024 28,271 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 26,545 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 24,042 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 21,185 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2020 19,664 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 18,193 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 16,401 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 14,865 miles

Front exhaust bracket deteriorated

Offside Front top strut mount has slight play

Pass 19 Apr 2016 13,157 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 11,482 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 9,724 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 8,243 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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SJ10 UHS is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 SJ10 UHS, 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 SJ10 UHS registered?

SJ10 UHS is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 7 April 2010.

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