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BK10 GKY

2010 Kia Picanto

Grey Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

68,796 mi
Last recorded68,796 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2024
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK10 GKY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2024 68,796 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 3 Jan 2024 68,796 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 52,866 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2022 52,844 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 46,691 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deeply perished , no cords felt or exposed,... strongly advise replacing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 45,629 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 45,071 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 May 2019 42,016 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 32,259 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 25,411 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 24,759 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 23,700 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 22,676 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 18,917 miles

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

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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BK10 GKY is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Grey with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BK10 GKY, 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 BK10 GKY registered?

BK10 GKY is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 March 2010.

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