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YC10 NZX

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,011 mi
Last recorded74,011 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC10 NZX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 74,011 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2025 66,404 miles

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

Offside Front drivers seat belt buckle cover deteriorated

Offside Front seat belt retracting mechanism slightly worn

Pass 20 Apr 2024 65,287 miles

Offside Front seat belt retracting mechanism slightly sticking

Pass 28 Apr 2023 61,630 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2022 57,687 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 55,812 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 52,683 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2020 52,683 miles

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 47,379 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2019 47,379 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 40,816 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 35,043 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 35,043 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 27,910 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)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 20,845 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 20,845 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 15,279 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 9,346 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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YC10 NZX is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black 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 YC10 NZX, 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 YC10 NZX registered?

YC10 NZX is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 23 April 2010.

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