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BN10 YHO

2010 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

42,987 mi
Last recorded42,987 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN10 YHO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 42,987 miles

Exhaust corroded

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 16 Jun 2026 42,987 miles

Exhaust corroded

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 29 May 2025 41,810 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front no plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight movement in top suspension mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts around outer sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks around tread pattern of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks around tread pattern of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight movement in top suspension mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear rear bumper partly insecure

boot floor damaged

handbrake travel high

n/s front washer jet partly blocked

rear wiper blade has a split rubber

Pass 7 Jun 2024 40,289 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 38,694 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 37,227 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 33,888 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 30,209 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 30,209 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 27,835 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 25,261 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 22,571 miles

advise hand brake adjustment

not possible o visually inspect condition of brakes

osr tyre outer wall deteriorating

Pass 24 Jun 2015 19,378 miles

advise handbrake adjustment

Pass 25 Jun 2014 15,819 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 15,818 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Advise tracking be carried out!!!!

Both front tyres worn on inner edge!!!!

Pass 26 Jun 2013 12,882 miles

Nearside front tyre tread is slightly worn on the inner edge

Offside front tyre has a minor cut on outer sidewall

Offside front tyre tread is worn on the inner edge

Rear Boot floor and chassis rail has slight accident damage

Fail 26 Jun 2013 12,882 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Boot floor and chassis rail has slight accident damage

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 YHO is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 YHO, 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 BN10 YHO registered?

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

Is BN10 YHO safe to buy?

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