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BK59 SGO

2009 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

23,251 mi
Last recorded23,251 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK59 SGO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 23,251 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2025 23,248 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2024 21,025 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2024 21,022 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged Cracked abs ring (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2023 20,421 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 20,320 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 20,055 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2021 20,043 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 19,729 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 19,421 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 18,574 miles

Offside Front tyre cracking

Pass 18 Oct 2017 18,032 miles

Offside Front tyre has cracks on inner and outer wall

Pass 12 Oct 2016 16,922 miles

rear tyres cracked

Pass 7 Oct 2015 15,301 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 13,564 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 11,225 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 8,403 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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BK59 SGO is a 2009 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BK59 SGO, 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 BK59 SGO registered?

BK59 SGO is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 23 October 2009.

Is BK59 SGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK59 SGO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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