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BJ59 YYG

2009 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

103,785 mi
Last recorded103,785 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2019
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ59 YYG
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2019 103,785 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 92,405 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 92,405 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 79,789 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 65,444 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 49,227 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 49,227 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 27,214 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2012 20,192 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 YYG is a 2009 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YYG, 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 BJ59 YYG registered?

BJ59 YYG is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 27 October 2009.

Is BJ59 YYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ59 YYG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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