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BJ59 WGG

2009 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

56,758 mi
Last recorded56,758 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 WGG
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 56,758 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2025 50,079 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 45,781 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 41,203 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 25 Jul 2023 41,203 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 37,277 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2021 32,986 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 29,267 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 27,214 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 27,214 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 26,875 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 24,785 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2017 24,780 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 22,447 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 22,447 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 20,167 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 17,754 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 14,343 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 10,995 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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BJ59 WGG is a 2009 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 BJ59 WGG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BJ59 WGG?

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What year was BJ59 WGG registered?

BJ59 WGG is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 7 November 2009.

Is BJ59 WGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ59 WGG shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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