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SY10 TZV

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,394 mi
Last recorded17,394 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY10 TZV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 17,394 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 11,088 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 10,893 miles

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

Underbody & Suspension Corroded

Fail 4 Sep 2024 10,893 miles

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

Underbody & Suspension Corroded

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2019 7,954 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 6,809 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 7,383 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 3,183 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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SY10 TZV is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SY10 TZV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SY10 TZV?

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What year was SY10 TZV registered?

SY10 TZV is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 16 March 2010.

Is SY10 TZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY10 TZV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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