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BP11 YXY

2011 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

34,881 mi
Last recorded34,881 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Picanto43,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP11 YXY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 34,881 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 34,844 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear to front (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 34,824 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2023 34,808 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 34,576 miles

Nearside mirror cap missing (allowing water inside mirror)

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened possible signs of getting hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2021 34,082 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs of getting hot (possible intermittent bind) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 33,386 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side's (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 32,026 miles

Nearside Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test Tax Disc Removed From Windscreen Prior To Test And Put Back After Test ()

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 29,845 miles

Offside Front daytime running bulb inop

all 4 tyre perished

Pass 30 Jun 2017 27,086 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 23,642 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 19,954 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 15,695 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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BP11 YXY 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 BP11 YXY, 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 BP11 YXY registered?

BP11 YXY is a 2011 Kia Picanto, first registered on 22 July 2011.

Is BP11 YXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP11 YXY shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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