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BN10 EAJ

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

19,373 mi
Last recorded19,373 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN10 EAJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 19,373 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2025 19,225 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 19,161 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 18,818 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 18,332 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 17,965 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 17,674 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 17,674 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2020 17,483 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 17,483 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing fairly bad age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 16,809 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 15,989 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

Fail 10 Jan 2018 15,989 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

nail in n/s/r tyre

Pass 17 Jan 2017 15,229 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 13,805 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 13,805 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2015 13,628 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 13,628 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 11,114 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Mar 2014 7,446 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 4,210 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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BN10 EAJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BN10 EAJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BN10 EAJ?

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What year was BN10 EAJ registered?

BN10 EAJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 March 2010.

Is BN10 EAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN10 EAJ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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