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BL59 DBY

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

76,834 mi
Last recorded76,834 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL59 DBY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 76,834 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 76,363 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2024 76,363 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 76,087 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2022 76,004 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 75,855 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 75,387 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 73,290 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 72,772 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 72,432 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 68,480 miles

Offside Rear side walls cracked but not to cords

Fail 21 Jan 2017 68,390 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear side walls cracked but not to cords

Pass 29 Jan 2016 58,077 miles

both front tyres close to wear bars

offside rear tyre cracking on side wall

Pass 3 Feb 2015 49,062 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 37,787 miles

oil leak front of engine bottom

Fail 25 Jan 2014 37,787 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

oil leak front of engine bottom

Pass 2 Feb 2013 27,840 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/f tyre wear on edge

o/s/r tyre cracking 155 70r13

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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BL59 DBY is a 2010 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 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 BL59 DBY, 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 BL59 DBY registered?

BL59 DBY is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 10 February 2010.

Is BL59 DBY safe to buy?

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