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BJ10 ENR

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

98,760 mi
Last recorded98,760 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ10 ENR
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 98,760 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated just met (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 93,948 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 90,425 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 85,142 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Sep 2022 83,540 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Aug 2022 83,535 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 81,085 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2021 81,085 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper damaged and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2020 79,766 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 74,851 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 72,165 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 69,921 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the legal limit, worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking in tread and inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)

centre exhaust bracket broken

front wipers smearing

oil leak present under vehicle

power steering reservoir has a slight misting of oil

steering rack has a slight misting of oil

Fail 21 Apr 2017 69,867 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the legal limit, worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracking in tread and inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)

centre exhaust bracket broken

front wipers smearing

oil leak present under vehicle

power steering reservoir has a slight misting of oil

steering rack has a slight misting of oil

Pass 14 May 2016 61,572 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2016 61,572 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 May 2015 51,502 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 51,502 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 39,777 miles

Front exhaust mount rotted through.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 20 Apr 2013 29,305 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Slight lipping to front brake disc.

Fail 20 Apr 2013 29,305 miles

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

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

Engine oil on minimum.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Slight lipping to front brake disc.

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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BJ10 ENR is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BJ10 ENR, 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 BJ10 ENR registered?

BJ10 ENR is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 11 May 2010.

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