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AV10 BXR

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

36,189 mi
Last recorded36,189 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 BXR
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 36,189 miles

slight reserve travel on handbrake

Fail 22 Sep 2025 36,189 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

slight reserve travel on handbrake

Pass 4 Oct 2024 35,809 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2024 35,809 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 35,657 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2023 35,657 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 35,604 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 35,604 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracked in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 33,964 miles

Offside Front tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 12 Oct 2020 33,880 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front judder (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2020 33,880 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front judder (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 32,076 miles

nearside front wiper split at end

oil leak from oil filter

Pass 18 Apr 2018 30,489 miles

Both rear tyres are perished

Front exhaust mount broken, but system still susported

Pass 17 Feb 2017 29,883 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 29,406 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 28,776 miles

rear brake application slightly uneven

Fail 16 Feb 2015 28,776 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nearside front tyre close to wear bars inner edge

rear brake application slightly uneven

Pass 18 Feb 2014 20,188 miles

o/s/f tyre inner edge 1.8mm

Fail 13 Feb 2014 20,188 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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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AV10 BXR is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV10 BXR, 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 AV10 BXR registered?

AV10 BXR is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 5 March 2010.

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