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BF10 ZBX

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

87,005 mi
Last recorded87,005 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF10 ZBX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 87,005 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to back box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Aug 2025 87,005 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 79,622 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Sep 2024 79,622 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to rear exhaust box (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 70,869 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 62,617 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 55,695 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Aug 2021 55,695 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 52,458 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 44,793 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 38,296 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 38,296 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 31,868 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 31,398 miles

Rear tyres perished and starting to crack

Pass 24 Feb 2016 26,039 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 21,338 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 16,991 miles

both front wipers split but still clearing screen

Pass 8 Mar 2013 11,781 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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BF10 ZBX is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BF10 ZBX, 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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BF10 ZBX is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 8 March 2010.

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