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SY10 SUX

2010 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,745 mi
Last recorded76,745 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2024
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY10 SUX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2024 76,745 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL brake pipes corroded/coated with rustproofing (1.1.11 (c))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear subframes corroded, would benefit from treatment/repair to prevent further decay (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 72,027 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hose ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside front brake pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear trailing arm (rear axle) assembly slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

brake pedal spongy

Fail 8 Mar 2023 71,825 miles

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

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hose ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside front brake pipes corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear trailing arm (rear axle) assembly slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 63,955 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 63,945 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2021 60,473 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack mount corroded but still secure

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2021 60,452 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Steering rack mount corroded but still secure

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 56,914 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 55,176 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 52,905 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s slow (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing (2.4.G.2)

child seat fitted to n/s/f

Fail 14 Feb 2018 52,905 miles

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced o/s slow (3.7.B.6b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s slow (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing (2.4.G.2)

child seat fitted to n/s/f

Pass 15 Feb 2017 52,005 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 52,005 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported hanger detached (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced o/s slow (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 50,351 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 49,073 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 35,234 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 35,233 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 28,470 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front discs worn.

Windscreen chipped

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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SY10 SUX is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 SY10 SUX, 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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SY10 SUX is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 March 2010.

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