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BK10 UAA

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

2,616 mi
Last recorded2,616 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK10 UAA
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 2,616 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 2,612 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 2,585 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 2,535 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 2,463 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Center pipes covered in underseal protection material (1.1.11 (c))

Chassis and suspension components showing superficial corrosion

Coolant level low

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

Nearside Rear Damage on body panel

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 2,358 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Central lower pipes covered in under seal protection or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Deteriorated/slightly delaminated (0.1 (b))

Front and rear lower chassis/suspension components started to show superficial corrosion

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Body panel has damage

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 2,155 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 2,155 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer tyre wall heavy wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

all tyres have light cracking and perishing on tread surfaces

Pass 10 Apr 2018 1,981 miles

Nearside Front tyre scuffed/worn on outer tyre wall

Pass 4 Apr 2017 1,804 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 1,624 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 1,451 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 1,203 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 955 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 955 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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BK10 UAA is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 UAA, 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 UAA registered?

BK10 UAA is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 15 April 2010.

Is BK10 UAA safe to buy?

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