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AO11 XCT

2011 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,350 mi
Last recorded31,350 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Picanto43,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO11 XCT
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 31,350 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material End of N/S front to rear, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material End of O/S front to rear corroded and pitting, Borderline pass (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded and pitting, Borderline pass (1.1.11 (c))

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

Parking brake stiff in operation

Rear Coil spring corroded Slight corrosion on rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2025 31,349 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material End of N/S front to rear, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material End of O/S front to rear corroded and pitting, Borderline pass (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded and pitting, Borderline pass (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake stiff in operation

Rear Coil spring corroded Slight corrosion on rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 29,534 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2024 29,525 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2023 28,697 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 27,457 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 27,436 miles

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

front exhaust bracket broken

Pass 23 Nov 2021 26,345 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front exhaust bracket deteriorated

Pass 24 Nov 2020 25,597 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 25,595 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 May 2019 24,077 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

offside rear trye is perished

Pass 21 May 2018 22,055 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 18,802 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 16,173 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 14,219 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 12,352 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)

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 XCT is a 2011 Kia Picanto in White with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 XCT, 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 XCT registered?

AO11 XCT is a 2011 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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