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BV60 GWZ

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

77,149 mi
Last recorded77,149 miles
Recorded on30 May 2023
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV60 GWZ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 May 2023 77,149 miles
Fail 24 May 2023 77,134 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 67,752 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 64,586 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

PARKING BRAKE little to no reserve travel

Fail 27 Oct 2020 64,586 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY LOW 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

PARKING BRAKE little to no reserve travel

Pass 29 Oct 2019 64,573 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both N/S & O/S (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3 MM VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2MM inner edge VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))

PARKING BRAKE little to no reserve travel

Fail 28 Oct 2019 64,573 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEXY (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both N/S & O/S (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both N/S & O/S (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3 MM VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2MM inner edge VERY LOW (5.2.3 (e))

PARKING BRAKE little to no reserve travel

Pass 2 Nov 2018 59,586 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2018 59,586 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2017 52,622 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 52,622 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 43,967 miles

Front brake pads look low

N/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

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

Oil sump corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2015 37,207 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 37,207 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 3 Oct 2014 27,973 miles

Exhaust-system front-mounting-bracket weld to pipe cracking.Recommend having rewelded.

Pass 31 Aug 2013 22,538 miles

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges.

Fail 31 Aug 2013 22,538 miles

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

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

both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edges.

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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BV60 GWZ 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 58.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BV60 GWZ, 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 BV60 GWZ registered?

BV60 GWZ is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 22 September 2010.

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