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BT59 HWW

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

43,026 mi
Last recorded43,026 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT59 HWW
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 43,026 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2025 43,026 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 42,838 miles

brake pipes coated restricting inspection

corrosion to exhaust system/front mounting defective

some corrosion to suspension/brake components

Fail 23 Oct 2024 42,838 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

brake pipes coated restricting inspection

corrosion to exhaust system/front mounting defective

some corrosion to suspension/brake components

Pass 26 Oct 2023 42,556 miles

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection

some corrosion to exhaust system/front mounting defective

Pass 2 Nov 2022 42,019 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

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

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection

corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 25 Oct 2021 41,112 miles

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection

deterioration with cracks to offside rear tyre

wear and deterioration with cracks to front tyres

Fail 25 Oct 2021 41,112 miles

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

brake pipes coated/greased restricting inspection

deterioration with cracks to offside rear tyre

wear and deterioration with cracks to front tyres

Pass 26 Oct 2020 39,933 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 38,060 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 35,201 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 31,737 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has slight deterioration

Pass 28 Oct 2016 28,855 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 21,777 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 14,260 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread.

Pass 24 Jan 2014 10,335 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 7,469 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2013 7,465 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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BT59 HWW is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BT59 HWW, 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 BT59 HWW registered?

BT59 HWW is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 21 January 2010.

Is BT59 HWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT59 HWW 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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