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YB59 TVM

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,711 mi
Last recorded77,711 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB59 TVM
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 77,711 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 2 Apr 2025 76,247 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2024 74,929 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2023 66,385 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2023 66,377 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 50,150 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2022 50,142 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge UNEVEN WEAR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 46,846 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2021 46,845 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 44,056 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 39,259 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 33,537 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 28,744 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 25,787 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 20,557 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 16,150 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 16,149 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 12,310 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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YB59 TVM is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc 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 YB59 TVM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YB59 TVM registered?

YB59 TVM is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 22 February 2010.

Is YB59 TVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB59 TVM 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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