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BK59 WJN

2009 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

48,337 mi
Last recorded48,337 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Kia Picanto41,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK59 WJN
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 48,337 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 48,337 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 46,355 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 44,153 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 42,100 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 40,191 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2021 40,191 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 38,665 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 36,354 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 33,894 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2018 33,894 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2017 30,947 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 27,556 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 25,429 miles

Offside Rear tyre has nail in

Fail 17 Oct 2015 25,352 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear tyre has nail in

Pass 18 Oct 2014 23,432 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 19,429 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Oct 2012 13,722 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 WJN is a 2009 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 BK59 WJN, 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

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What year was BK59 WJN registered?

BK59 WJN is a 2009 Kia Picanto, first registered on 24 October 2009.

Is BK59 WJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK59 WJN shows 18 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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