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YB10 YCE

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,657 mi
Last recorded26,657 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB10 YCE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 26,657 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2026 26,654 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

nearside parking brake low on efficiency

Pass 22 Jul 2025 26,208 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2025 26,207 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

nearside parking brake efficiency low

Pass 12 Jul 2024 25,507 miles

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

Nearside low handbrake effort recorded

Fail 12 Jul 2024 25,507 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low o/s and n/s (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside low handbrake effort recorded

Pass 11 Jul 2023 24,978 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2023 24,976 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 24,736 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 23,834 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 23,321 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 22,173 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 22,169 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 20,743 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 20,741 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 19,724 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 17,964 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 15,734 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 13,615 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2014 13,612 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 5,941 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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YB10 YCE is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YB10 YCE, 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 YB10 YCE registered?

YB10 YCE is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 13 August 2010.

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