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AO11 XCV

2011 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

63,971 mi
Last recorded63,971 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Picanto43,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 63,971 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 62,037 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 60,633 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2023 60,630 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded To nearside rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded To offside rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2022 56,836 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated is detereated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2022 56,836 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated is detereated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Mar 2021 54,241 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 51,450 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 11 Mar 2020 51,450 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 48,839 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2018 45,460 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 39,592 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 35,618 miles

Nearside Rear slight brake bind

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Pass 12 Mar 2015 32,445 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 29,677 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 XCV is a 2011 Kia Picanto in White with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 XCV, 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 XCV registered?

AO11 XCV is a 2011 Kia Picanto, first registered on 11 June 2011.

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