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ST59 UKL

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

80,235 mi
Last recorded80,235 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST59 UKL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2026 80,235 miles

Bonnet safety catch seized

Brake fluid close to minimum mark Topped up (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 29 Aug 2025 69,759 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from joint/seal (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Aug 2025 69,758 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split open (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split open (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from joint/seal (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 56,257 miles

Bonnet safety catch faulty

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

Coolant bottle empty ------topped up

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

Pass 15 Aug 2023 42,542 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2023 42,542 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2022 38,741 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 33,883 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 31,517 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 31,517 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 28,840 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 24,469 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 17 Aug 2018 24,469 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 19,146 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 14 Jul 2017 19,146 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 155/70/13t (4.1.D.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides on edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 15,773 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 15,773 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 15 Jun 2016 15,760 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 11,709 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 7,899 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 6,604 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 5,729 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2013 5,729 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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ST59 UKL is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 ST59 UKL, 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 ST59 UKL registered?

ST59 UKL is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 4 February 2010.

Is ST59 UKL safe to buy?

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