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WG59 ZTL

2010 Kia Picanto

Yellow Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

29,652 mi
Last recorded29,652 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG59 ZTL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 29,652 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both perished on sidewalls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to wear sensor. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension components corroded.

Fail 15 Jan 2026 29,652 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both perished on sidewalls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to wear sensor. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension components corroded.

Pass 16 Jan 2025 29,168 miles

Suspension components corroded.

Wipers leaving slight lines.

Pass 18 Jan 2024 28,670 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 28,181 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2023 28,181 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 27,445 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 26,720 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 26,719 miles

Rear Service brake excessively binding Both. (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Both wheel bearings not tested.

Pass 17 Jan 2020 26,009 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 24,640 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 23,231 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 23,231 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 22,144 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 20,853 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 20,852 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 20,067 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2015 20,064 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 17,326 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 14,180 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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WG59 ZTL is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Yellow with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WG59 ZTL, 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 WG59 ZTL registered?

WG59 ZTL is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 10 February 2010.

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