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GD59 BYB

2010 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

81,546 mi
Last recorded81,546 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD59 BYB
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 81,546 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2025 78,520 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 77,129 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top shock mount slight movement (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top shock mount slight movement (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 75,212 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked on edges and in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked on edges and in tread grooves (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight damage to central area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 73,610 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective blade splitting (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damage to central area (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 72,038 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 70,013 miles

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

Front chassis cross member damaged

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jan 2020 70,013 miles

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

Front chassis cross member damaged

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1mm on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 62,349 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 54,029 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2017 45,557 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 39,680 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 35,019 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 26,632 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 19,781 miles

rear tyres warn on 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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GD59 BYB is a 2010 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GD59 BYB, 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 GD59 BYB registered?

GD59 BYB is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 5 February 2010.

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