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YF10 KYN

2010 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

102,584 mi
Last recorded102,584 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2023
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF10 KYN
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2023 102,584 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 18 Aug 2023 102,584 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 97,864 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 97,176 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Rear offside handbrake weak

Fail 6 Aug 2021 97,173 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 25 Jul 2020 93,249 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 91,285 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 83,737 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2018 83,737 miles

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

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

Front Lower Oil sump slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Outer sill slightly damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre perishing - 165/60/14

Parking brake has slight reserve travel

Pass 23 Jun 2017 75,612 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 68,240 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

sump corroding but not leaking

Pass 18 Jun 2015 50,957 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

rear tyres cracking in tread and outerside walls

sump corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2014 41,295 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside front tyre scrubbing inner edge

nearside rear tyre cracking on outer edge of tyre

offside front tyre scrubbing inner edge

offside rear tyre cracking on outer edge of tyre

Pass 6 Jun 2013 29,944 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)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust centre pipe front bracket broken but exhaust still secure

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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YF10 KYN is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YF10 KYN, 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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YF10 KYN is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 23 June 2010.

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