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Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting market with chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Underbody well undersealed
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Underbody well undersealed
Underbody well undersealed
Brake performance unable to be tested Hydraulic system leaking (1.2.1 (g))
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Underbody well undersealed
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear lamp damaged but no white light or sharp edges
Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump pan corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Both tyres wearing close to the wear markers
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear lamp damaged but no white light or sharp edges
Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump pan corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Both tyres wearing close to the wear markers
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear lamp damaged but has no white light or sharp edges
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
engine - sump corroded
front subframe and rear axle have surface corrosion
Engine sump showing signs of corrosion.
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Slight brake bind with vehicle raised and wheel free.
Offside Front Slight wear/movement in top strut mount with vehicle raised and wheel free
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Engine sump showing signs of corrosion.
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Slight brake bind with vehicle raised and wheel free.
Offside Front Slight wear/movement in top strut mount with vehicle raised and wheel free
Rear Both rear tyres inner edges slightly scrubbed.
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort parking brake (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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SM10 EKN is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.
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 SM10 EKN, 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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SM10 EKN is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 13 May 2010.
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