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AO11 KZL

2011 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

61,823 mi
Last recorded61,823 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Picanto43,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO11 KZL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 61,823 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2026 91,836 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2026 91,836 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2025 88,169 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2024 83,542 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2023 73,125 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 63,699 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 53,676 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 46,336 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 40,188 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 34,930 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 32,801 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 28,164 miles

Front exhaust bracket corroded but not effecting security

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 22,544 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Apr 2016 22,544 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 17,286 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 17,286 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

High level/centre brake lamp not working.

Pass 13 Mar 2014 13,298 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2014 13,298 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 KZL is a 2011 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 AO11 KZL, 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 KZL registered?

AO11 KZL is a 2011 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 March 2011.

Is AO11 KZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO11 KZL shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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