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LP59 BVB

2010 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

24,273 mi
Last recorded24,273 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Picanto42,569 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP59 BVB
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 24,273 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 23,679 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 22,825 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 21,061 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2021 19,588 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 8 Oct 2020 18,835 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2020 18,835 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2019 16,440 miles

slight perishing on front tyres

Fail 13 Apr 2019 16,440 miles

slight perishing on front tyres

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 14,850 miles

rear tyres perishing

Pass 3 May 2017 13,533 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 12,562 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 10,229 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 8,361 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 6,319 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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LP59 BVB is a 2010 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LP59 BVB, 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 LP59 BVB registered?

LP59 BVB is a 2010 Kia Picanto, first registered on 19 February 2010.

Is LP59 BVB safe to buy?

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