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BJ10 TJO

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

88,057 mi
Last recorded88,057 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2023
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2023 88,057 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 84,151 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 80,942 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 71,135 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 70,746 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 66,979 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2017 55,448 miles

N/S MIRROR SECURED WITH TAPE

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Oct 2017 55,448 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

N/S MIRROR SECURED WITH TAPE

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Oct 2016 44,269 miles

Front tyres different size to Rears

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

Offside Front Headlamp broken but secure with bonnet shut

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 34,839 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2015 31,839 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 29,338 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 17,270 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

unable to clearly see front brake pads

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 TJO is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 TJO, 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 TJO registered?

BJ10 TJO is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 April 2010.

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