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WV10 NTJ

2010 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

36,889 mi
Last recorded36,889 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV10 NTJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 36,889 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 36,356 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2025 36,354 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2024 36,122 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 36,122 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 35,796 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 35,610 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 35,232 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 35,231 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 34,948 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 34,482 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 31,990 miles

o/s/r tyre perished on side wall

Pass 21 Feb 2017 28,468 miles

nearside rear tyre wall perished

offside rear tyre wall perished

Fail 21 Feb 2017 28,468 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

nearside rear tyre wall perished

offside rear tyre wall perished

Pass 26 Feb 2016 24,972 miles

osr tyre perishing

Pass 11 Mar 2015 22,426 miles

front wipers starting to split

Pass 10 Mar 2014 19,413 miles

o/s/r tyre has runflat damage to outer sidewall

Pass 14 Mar 2013 15,169 miles

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

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

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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WV10 NTJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Blue 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 WV10 NTJ, 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 WV10 NTJ registered?

WV10 NTJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 19 March 2010.

Is WV10 NTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV10 NTJ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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