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SY59 PYV

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

26,874 mi
Last recorded26,874 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY59 PYV
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 26,874 miles
Fail 8 May 2026 26,874 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 May 2025 25,116 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 23,095 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 21,467 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 19,859 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 16,082 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/70x13 on 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/70x13 on 1.8 mm - advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 14,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/70x13 wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/70x13 wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/70x13 wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/70x13 wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Feb 2020 14,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/70x13 wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/70x13 wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/70x13 wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/70x13 wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 12,571 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 10,973 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 9,363 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 7,506 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 6,455 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 5,496 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2013 4,513 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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SY59 PYV is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 SY59 PYV, 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 SY59 PYV registered?

SY59 PYV is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 19 February 2010.

Is SY59 PYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY59 PYV shows 16 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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