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BF11 HWX

2011 Kia Picanto

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

53,814 mi
Last recorded53,814 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Picanto43,762 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF11 HWX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 53,814 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 49,966 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front wipers slight smearing

Pass 2 Apr 2024 45,676 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 2 Apr 2024 45,676 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 42,996 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 40,292 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 36,417 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 33,952 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 30,778 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 30,778 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2018 26,866 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front steering rack gator clip broken

Pass 9 Jan 2017 21,737 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

parking brake lever feels tight when operated

Pass 13 Jan 2016 17,237 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Jan 2016 17,231 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 12,663 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 11,926 miles

Offside front tyre slight worn on inside wall

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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BF11 HWX is a 2011 Kia Picanto in White with a 999cc 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 BF11 HWX, 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 BF11 HWX registered?

BF11 HWX is a 2011 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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