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WU10 WHX

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1099cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

35,284 mi
Last recorded35,284 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU10 WHX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,099cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 35,284 miles
Fail 21 May 2026 35,282 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2025 32,184 miles
Fail 15 May 2025 32,163 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 29,753 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs sensor ring (1.6 (e))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Fail 7 May 2024 29,691 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside 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 tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 165/60-14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Apr 2023 27,482 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 23,951 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2022 23,949 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Apr 2021 19,024 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2020 16,737 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 13,475 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 9,389 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 6,959 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 4,522 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 4,522 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside and nearside blades split (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 2,888 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 2,237 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 1,635 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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WU10 WHX is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,099cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 WU10 WHX, 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 WU10 WHX registered?

WU10 WHX is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 24 March 2010.

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The MOT history for WU10 WHX shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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