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AX11 EER

2011 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

95,739 mi
Last recorded95,739 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Picanto43,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX11 EER
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 95,739 miles

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

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened both (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

noise from auxiliary drive belts

Pass 18 Jun 2025 93,466 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake back plate corroded / deteriorating

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage damp (2.1.5 (a))

noise from auxiliary drive belts

throttle sticking at idle / recommend attention

windscreen wipers smearing / parking permit in swept area

Fail 18 Jun 2025 93,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake back plate corroded / deteriorating

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage damp (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

coolant level low

front and rear brake pads seem low / limited view

noise from auxiliary drive belts

throttle sticking at idle / recommend attention

tyre pressures seem low

windscreen wipers smearing / parking permit in swept area

Pass 10 Jun 2024 90,526 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight bulge inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake back plate corroded / deteriorating

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

intermittent high idle speed recommend attention

noise from auxiliary drive belts

windscreen wipers smearing

Fail 10 Jun 2024 90,524 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight bulge inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake back plate corroded / deteriorating

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Side repeater slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

idle speed just acceptable on emission test / intermittent high idle speed recommend attention

noise from auxiliary drive belts

oil level over max

windscreen wipers smearing

Pass 5 Jun 2023 88,174 miles

Exhaust corroding -- slight leak from rear joint

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

Noise from gearbox

Offside Rear Brake back plate deteriorating / corroding

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Sign of slight corrosion rear axle beam

Wipers smearing

Fail 5 Jun 2023 88,174 miles

Exhaust corroding -- slight leak from rear joint

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Noise from gearbox

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake back plate deteriorating / corroding

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Sign of slight corrosion rear axle beam

Wipers smearing

Pass 15 Jun 2022 77,673 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 14 Jun 2022 77,673 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2021 71,213 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Jun 2021 71,212 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 63,187 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 59,737 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 55,702 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 49,727 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged Slight dent (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 20 Jun 2017 49,727 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged Slight dent (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 43,238 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 34,406 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished on outer tread

Pass 3 Jun 2014 25,179 miles

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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AX11 EER is a 2011 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AX11 EER, 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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AX11 EER is a 2011 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 June 2011.

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