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YP10 EPJ

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

53,028 mi
Last recorded53,028 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP10 EPJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 53,028 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2026 53,028 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2025 52,073 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 50,875 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 49,251 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 47,381 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 45,565 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 43,512 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2020 43,457 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 1 May 2019 41,092 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 38,327 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 35,503 miles

Tyre Pressures reset at MOT.

Pass 13 Apr 2016 28,703 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 23,756 miles

All Brake Lines are in the earliest stages of corroding, rust-rpoofing recommended.

Front Anti-Roll Bar Link Rod, Lower Ball Joint Covers are twisted and starting to split, borderline to failure.

Pass 11 Apr 2014 18,759 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 13,975 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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YP10 EPJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YP10 EPJ, 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 YP10 EPJ registered?

YP10 EPJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 5 May 2010.

Is YP10 EPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP10 EPJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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