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BJ10 MPX

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

90,256 mi
Last recorded90,256 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2024
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ10 MPX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2024 90,256 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 85,280 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Fail 30 Nov 2023 85,154 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear pips (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Engine oil low

Exhaust mounting defective at front by the flexy and blowing at flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn smooth and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 82,948 miles

Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess mounting just need rewelding (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexy to brake cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 78,185 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

engine oil low

engine sump badly corroded

front mounting on exhaust just needs welding back on

Fail 29 Nov 2021 78,185 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1 mm smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

engine oil low

engine sump badly corroded

front mounting on exhaust just needs welding back on

Pass 3 Dec 2020 74,466 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Dec 2019 71,054 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective hanger broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 67,102 miles

Front exhaust mounting bracket weld broken exhaust still adequately supported

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from brake hose to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 62,509 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front exhaust mounting bracket weld broken but exhaust still adequately supported

Pass 1 Dec 2016 56,323 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 56,323 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 44,163 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 31,320 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 31,320 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 28,928 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 25,206 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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BJ10 MPX is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BJ10 MPX, 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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BJ10 MPX is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 10 May 2010.

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