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AH11 SHF

2016 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

40,406 mi
Last recorded40,406 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Kia Picanto28,485 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAH11 SHF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 40,406 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light damage and cracking and 3.5mm tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 18 Dec 2025 40,404 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn sus arm ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed exposed cords on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light damage and cracking and 3.5mm tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective blade split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))

TPMS and auto stop/start inop on dash

Pass 20 Dec 2024 37,899 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad looks to be low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Dec 2024 37,898 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad looks to be low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 35,139 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 31,662 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2022 31,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Nov 2021 24,956 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 21,470 miles

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

Offside Front 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 26 Oct 2019 18,027 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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AH11 SHF is a 2016 Kia Picanto in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 28,485 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 AH11 SHF, 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 10 years old, this Kia Picanto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AH11 SHF registered?

AH11 SHF is a 2016 Kia Picanto, first registered on 11 November 2016.

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