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SU10 COX

2010 Kia Picanto

Yellow Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

38,742 mi
Last recorded38,742 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSU10 COX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 38,742 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 37,797 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 37,352 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 37,352 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2022 36,315 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2022 36,315 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2021 34,678 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 31,722 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 27,320 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 22,794 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre has a deep cut to the outer sidewall 165/60R14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres age perished and cracking in shoulder and sidewalls 165/60R14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen has a small stonechip in zone "A" (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2018 22,794 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre has a deep cut to the outer sidewall 165/60R14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil contamination around oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres age perished and cracking in shoulder and sidewalls 165/60R14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen has a small stonechip in zone "A" (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 18,342 miles

Nearside Front chunk out of outer side wall

Nearside Rear tyre has cracks in tread and on outer side wall

Offside Rear tyre has cracks in tread and on outer side wall

Pass 24 Jun 2016 13,796 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 8,281 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 7,755 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 6,263 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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SU10 COX is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Yellow with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SU10 COX, 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 SU10 COX registered?

SU10 COX is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 16 June 2010.

Is SU10 COX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SU10 COX shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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