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SV10 CPX

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2020
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

5,757 mi
Last recorded5,757 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2019
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV10 CPX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2019 5,757 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 5,756 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint likely to become detached bolt missing (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 15 Mar 2019 5,724 miles

Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded from pump to steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking from pump to steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear sections of both front to rear pipes corroded in places (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component at steering rack at n/s gaiter area (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded other pipe to steering rack corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

both sides front upper spring supports look very rusty but unable to assess properly due to their location

various suspension components getting rusty

Pass 23 Mar 2018 3,570 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear in places (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

slight seepage at n/s steering rack gaiter

Fail 13 Mar 2018 3,500 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported front mountings broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear in places (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing not properly checked

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

slight seepage at n/s steering rack gaiter

Pass 10 Mar 2017 840 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

slight seepage at n/s steering rack gaiter

Fail 10 Mar 2017 839 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

slight seepage at n/s steering rack gaiter

Pass 9 Mar 2016 29,169 miles

n/s steering rack gaiter slightly loose

oil level too high

Fail 9 Mar 2016 29,166 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

n/s steering rack gaiter slightly loose

oil level too high

Pass 7 Mar 2015 28,089 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 2 Mar 2015 28,086 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 23,442 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 23,442 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 18,052 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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SV10 CPX is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 SV10 CPX, 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 SV10 CPX registered?

SV10 CPX is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 15 March 2010.

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