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FT59 BTE

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,184 mi
Last recorded74,184 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2021
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT59 BTE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2021 74,184 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 70,365 miles

Nearside Front slight play in n/s/f top strut mount

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear slight play in top strut mount

Fail 18 Jun 2019 70,365 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front slight play in n/s/f top strut mount

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear slight play in top strut mount

Pass 22 May 2018 67,048 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 22 May 2018 67,045 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 63,558 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 50,692 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 38,966 miles

bracket for front exhaust section detached

Pass 12 Feb 2014 27,443 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 14 Feb 2013 16,514 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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FT59 BTE is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FT59 BTE, 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 FT59 BTE registered?

FT59 BTE is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 18 February 2010.

Is FT59 BTE safe to buy?

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