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WM59 CZS

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

148,386 mi
Last recorded148,386 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM59 CZS
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 148,386 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Oct 2025 148,382 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 140,763 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2024 140,676 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 130,856 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner and outer edges (on limit) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 120,980 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 110,068 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Notable misting of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Side repeater displaying satisfactory coloured light

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 98,564 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 88,810 miles

Engine sump pan corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2018 77,601 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2017 65,892 miles

nearside rear tyre on 2mm & slightly perished - 165/60/14

offside rear tyre on 3mm & slightly perished

Fail 21 Oct 2017 65,892 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside rear tyre on 2mm & slightly perished - 165/60/14

offside rear tyre on 3mm & slightly perished

Pass 27 Oct 2016 52,226 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 41,573 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 31,616 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 31,616 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 26,191 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

n/s wiper blade slight judder in one direction

nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 16 Jan 2013 20,919 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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WM59 CZS is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 WM59 CZS, 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 WM59 CZS registered?

WM59 CZS is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 13 January 2010.

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