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WK10 WZU

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,598 mi
Last recorded50,598 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK10 WZU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 50,598 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2024 49,174 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 48,775 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Oct 2022 48,532 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 17 Oct 2022 48,522 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 46,498 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 45,715 miles

Clutch worn/slipping

Engine oil leak - sump corroded

Fail 7 Oct 2020 45,715 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords heavily cracked - 155/70R13 75T (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords heavily cracked - 155/70R13 75T (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Clutch worn/slipping

Engine oil leak - sump corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2019 41,513 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2019 41,513 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2018 33,997 miles

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

Front tyres slightly perished in tread

Rear tyres heavily cracking in tread

Pass 18 Oct 2017 24,806 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 24,805 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/70/13 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 17,214 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 9,932 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 4,374 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 4,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 3,494 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2014 3,473 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 2,824 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 2,796 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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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WK10 WZU is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 WK10 WZU, 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 WK10 WZU registered?

WK10 WZU is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 4 March 2010.

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