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WV10 ZRJ

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,305 mi
Last recorded62,305 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV10 ZRJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 62,305 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2025 60,941 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 59,142 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 56,020 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inside faces x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear light unit cracked

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 48,628 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2022 48,628 miles

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 44,174 miles

Both nearside & offside front tyres wearing unevenly on inner tread patterns-steering geometry issue as no play/movement in suspension/steering components.

Front brake pads getting low-will require monitoring before next MOT Test if mileage covered annually remains the same.

Notable oil leak from oil filter assembly depositing residue over lower engine -advise very early replacement.

Fail 7 Apr 2021 44,172 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both upper & lower dust covers split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Both nearside & offside front tyres wearing unevenly on inner tread patterns-steering geometry issue as no play/movement in suspension/steering components.

Front brake pads getting low-will require monitoring before next MOT Test if mileage covered annually remains the same.

Notable oil leak from oil filter assembly depositing residue over lower engine -advise very early replacement.

Pass 31 Mar 2020 35,946 miles

Advise front exhaust bracket broken

Advise o/s/f fog light not working

Pass 26 Mar 2019 22,883 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust duct corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2018 22,817 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 22,717 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 22,144 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 20,892 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 18,829 miles

both front tyres have slight wear on inner edges

Pass 12 Mar 2013 14,001 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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WV10 ZRJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 ZRJ, 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 ZRJ registered?

WV10 ZRJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 18 March 2010.

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