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BA05 BAO

2026 Kia Picanto

Blue Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,300 mi
Last recorded21,300 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA05 BAO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2026
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 23 Mar 2026 21,300 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2025 17,964 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 15,467 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 12,143 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 8,280 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 5,601 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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BA05 BAO is a 2026 Kia Picanto in Blue. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BA05 BAO, 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 0 years old, this Kia Picanto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BA05 BAO registered?

BA05 BAO is a 2026 Kia Picanto, first registered on 8 May 2026.

Is BA05 BAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BA05 BAO shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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