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AO61 UOC

2011 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,503 mi
Last recorded29,503 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Picanto43,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 UOC
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 29,503 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2025 29,503 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 27,826 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 26,415 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 18 Oct 2023 26,415 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2022 25,019 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damaged to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened look to have been hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2021 23,527 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALL FOUR DISCS LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONTS LOW 3MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Nov 2021 23,521 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALL FOUR DISCS LIPPED (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin FRONTS LOW 3MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective REAR WIPER POOR (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 21,881 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 21,811 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2019 20,668 miles

HANBRAKE LEVER NEAR EXCESS TRAVEL LIMIT

Pass 23 Oct 2018 19,216 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2018 19,216 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 17,745 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 15,743 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 13,041 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 10,322 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 10,322 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 UOC is a 2011 Kia Picanto in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 AO61 UOC, 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 UOC registered?

AO61 UOC is a 2011 Kia Picanto, first registered on 26 November 2011.

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