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KJ08 BNB

2010 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

111,967 mi
Last recorded111,967 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ08 BNB
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 111,967 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jul 2025 107,511 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 101,402 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 98,028 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Jun 2023 98,028 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 89,643 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 81,175 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 73,431 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 66,720 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 59,985 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2018 59,976 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 33,179 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 17 Jun 2017 52,944 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

front exhaust bracket corroded and broken

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Jun 2016 45,999 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 42,225 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 36,841 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 27,381 miles

both rear tyres perished

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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KJ08 BNB is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KJ08 BNB, 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 KJ08 BNB registered?

KJ08 BNB is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 October 2010.

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