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BJ09 YTK

2009 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

78,246 mi
Last recorded78,246 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2020
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 YTK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2020 78,246 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front headlamp bracket broken

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both sides sills are corroded and poor condition

Fail 14 Jul 2020 78,246 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front headlamp bracket broken

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both sides sills are corroded and poor condition

Pass 23 Jul 2019 69,848 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 61,967 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 49,768 miles

exhaust mounting broken (exhaust still supported)

Fail 12 Apr 2016 49,768 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working both new bulbs (1.1.A.3b)

exhaust mounting broken (exhaust still supported)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 34,398 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 25,133 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

off side rear tyre cracking on side wall

Pass 16 Apr 2013 15,469 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 15,469 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 28 May 2012 10,781 miles

n/s front tyre cut on outer tyre wall

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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BJ09 YTK is a 2009 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2009 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 41,564 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 BJ09 YTK, 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 17 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ09 YTK registered?

BJ09 YTK is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 June 2009.

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