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WR10 JVH

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

28,260 mi
Last recorded28,260 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR10 JVH
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Fail 23 Jan 2026 28,260 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Does not illuminate when ignition is switched on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements Rear fog lamp switch is sticking, in the "on" position (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2025 28,092 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front exhaust mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Nov 2025 28,067 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust mounting defective front exhaust mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 26,738 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

headlamps deteriorated

slight play both front top strut mountings

Fail 21 Nov 2024 26,721 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))

headlamps deteriorated

slight play both front top strut mountings

Pass 1 Dec 2023 25,002 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2023 25,000 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Engine management light removed P0650 - Malfunction indicator lamp control circuit open (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements Switch sticking, unable to turn off rear fog lamp (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2023

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 23,679 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2022

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Feb 2021 23,178 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 22,669 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2019 22,169 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 20,967 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 18,925 miles

n/s wiper smears .........

Pass 18 Feb 2016 16,371 miles

advise rear brake inspection .....

Pass 2 Mar 2015 14,913 miles

screen washer aims poor .......

Fail 2 Mar 2015 14,913 miles

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

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

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

screen washer aims poor .......

Pass 25 Mar 2014 12,726 miles

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge .........

o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge & perishing .........

Pass 2 Apr 2013 9,310 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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WR10 JVH is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc 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 WR10 JVH, 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 WR10 JVH registered?

WR10 JVH is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 3 April 2010.

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