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AU11 XAX

2011 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

41,816 mi
Last recorded41,816 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Picanto43,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU11 XAX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 41,816 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 37,446 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2025 37,446 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 32,831 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2024 32,831 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 30,820 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 30,259 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 29,493 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 28,773 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 27,875 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 26,919 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 25,685 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 24,471 miles

offside front tyre very slightly out of shape

Fail 11 Mar 2016 24,471 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

offside front tyre very slightly out of shape

Pass 2 Mar 2015 22,605 miles

Accident damage to offside rear door and wheel arch

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 20 Feb 2014 16,917 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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AU11 XAX 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 81.3%.

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 AU11 XAX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU11 XAX registered?

AU11 XAX is a 2011 Kia Picanto, first registered on 5 March 2011.

Is AU11 XAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU11 XAX shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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