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BN10 JFJ

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

40,481 mi
Last recorded40,481 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN10 JFJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 40,481 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 2 Sep 2025 40,473 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working all 3 (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2024 39,491 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to the flexi rubber hose corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Aug 2024 39,455 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in the tread channels. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords the outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords the outer edge and in tread channels. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords the outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to the flexi rubber hose corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 38,668 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 37,906 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 37,046 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 36,288 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 34,700 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2019 34,700 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 29,879 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 25,023 miles

Rear wiper split

Pass 18 May 2016 21,056 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 19,122 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 17,092 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 15,132 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 JFJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 JFJ, 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

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What year was BN10 JFJ registered?

BN10 JFJ is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 April 2010.

Is BN10 JFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN10 JFJ shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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