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AO61 BWF

2011 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

38,481 mi
Last recorded38,481 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Picanto43,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 BWF
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 38,481 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 33,968 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2023 31,491 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 29,042 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 26,679 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 24,222 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc worn on inside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc worn on inside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 21,922 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 18,992 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 16,055 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 16,055 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 13,109 miles

All 4 tyres cracking & splitting in tread.

Pass 26 Aug 2015 9,674 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 6,400 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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AO61 BWF is a 2011 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AO61 BWF, 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 AO61 BWF registered?

AO61 BWF is a 2011 Kia Picanto, first registered on 6 September 2011.

Is AO61 BWF safe to buy?

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