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BG15 HXH

2015 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,670 mi
Last recorded25,670 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Picanto31,419 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG15 HXH
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 25,670 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 20,564 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2024 20,564 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 15,253 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

Fail 27 Sep 2023 15,253 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

Pass 27 Sep 2022 11,024 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 7,541 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 29 Sep 2021 7,540 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2020 6,477 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2020 6,474 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen washer fluid leaking from pump/pipe (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 5,264 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 4,261 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

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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BG15 HXH is a 2015 Kia Picanto in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2015 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 31,419 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 BG15 HXH, 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 11 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BG15 HXH registered?

BG15 HXH is a 2015 Kia Picanto, first registered on 23 April 2015.

Is BG15 HXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG15 HXH shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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