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YJ10 ZYO

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

39,536 mi
Last recorded39,536 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ10 ZYO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 39,536 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2025 38,758 miles

Engine sump porous, seeping oil

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 15 Apr 2025 38,752 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Engine sump porous, seeping oil

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 26 Mar 2024 37,863 miles

Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/side and o/side behind wheels starting to rust (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes starting to rust (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 35,637 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 14 Apr 2023 35,627 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTTOM BALL JOINT BOOT RIPPED (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTTOM BALL JOINT BOOT RIPPED (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2022 33,741 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 31,670 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 30,714 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 29,634 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 27,982 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped and thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog light lens broken but not showing white light to rear when functional

Fail 21 Nov 2018 27,982 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure bracket adrift-corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged pick up ring broken (1.6 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped and thin (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog light lens broken but not showing white light to rear when functional

Pass 8 Dec 2017 26,039 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 24,366 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 22,855 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 18,637 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 14,161 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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YJ10 ZYO is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YJ10 ZYO, 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 YJ10 ZYO registered?

YJ10 ZYO is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 18 May 2010.

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