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SY60 VWH

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2023
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

75,292 mi
Last recorded75,292 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2022
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY60 VWH
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2022 75,292 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 65,549 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

sump pan corroded

Fail 25 Oct 2021 65,549 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear section of n/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps o/s and n/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

sump pan corroded

Pass 14 Oct 2020 54,897 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2020 54,896 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Oct 2019 45,917 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 45,917 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear wheel has restricted movement

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 40,870 miles

Offside Front Lower ball joint gaiter perished

Rear discs lipped and corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2018 40,870 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower ball joint gaiter perished

Rear discs lipped and corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2017 36,173 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear wiper blade worn no blade

Fail 6 Oct 2017 36,056 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear wiper blade worn no blade

Pass 11 Oct 2016 31,031 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads approx. 3mm (3.5.1g)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres slightly low (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres approx. 2mm, advise renewal (4.1.E.1)

engine oil sump pan corroded and starting to leak

rear wiper blade unserviceable advise renewal

Fail 5 Oct 2016 30,972 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides front (8.2.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads approx. 3mm (3.5.1g)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres slightly low (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres approx. 2mm, advise renewal (4.1.E.1)

engine oil sump pan corroded and starting to leak

rear wiper blade unserviceable advise renewal

Pass 23 Oct 2015 26,035 miles

both rear tyre tread depths 3mm

Pass 17 Oct 2014 20,468 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 20,468 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2013 15,142 miles

centre exhaust mount corroded off

n/s/f tyre 5mm

o/s/f tyre 3-4mm on inner edge

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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SY60 VWH is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 SY60 VWH, 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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SY60 VWH is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 19 November 2010.

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