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AO11 DKX

2011 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,062 mi
Last recorded79,062 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2021
Typical for 2011 Kia Picanto43,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO11 DKX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2021 79,062 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 27 Jul 2021 78,955 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 69,285 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2020 69,283 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 68,801 miles

Front EXHAUST CORRODED.

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

OIL SUMP LEAKING AS CORRODED.

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH PIPES. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 29 Jun 2020 68,675 miles

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken BOTH BROKEN. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front EXHAUST CORRODED.

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

OIL SUMP LEAKING AS CORRODED.

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH PIPES. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 62,967 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 57,137 miles

PARKING BRAKE REQUIRES ATTENTION - ONLY JUST PASSED!

Fail 17 Apr 2018 57,137 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (8.2.2)

PARKING BRAKE REQUIRES ATTENTION - ONLY JUST PASSED!

Pass 13 Apr 2017 49,034 miles

FRONT EXHAUST MOUNTING REQUIRES REPAIRING

PARKING BRAKE REQUIRES ATTENTION

Pass 22 Mar 2016 39,859 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2015 30,433 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 30,433 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 34,236 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 19,023 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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AO11 DKX is a 2011 Kia Picanto in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 43,762 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 AO11 DKX, 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 15 years old, this Kia Picanto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO11 DKX registered?

AO11 DKX is a 2011 Kia Picanto, first registered on 21 March 2011.

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