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BJ61 OJM

2011 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

95,450 mi
Last recorded95,450 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Picanto43,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ61 OJM
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 95,450 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2024 94,054 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 92,623 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 87,205 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 81,678 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2020 79,881 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2020 79,871 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 70,171 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 62,407 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 52,746 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened drivers (5.2.2a)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 40,990 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 31,674 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2014 24,015 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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BJ61 OJM is a 2011 Kia Picanto in Black 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 BJ61 OJM, 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 BJ61 OJM registered?

BJ61 OJM is a 2011 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 December 2011.

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