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BW11 VMP

2011 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

49,061 mi
Last recorded49,061 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Picanto43,762 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW11 VMP
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 49,061 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2026 49,060 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Feb 2025 42,503 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2024 39,290 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 33,052 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 26,018 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 25,570 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracking in side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2019 24,645 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 23,172 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 21,593 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 20,183 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2015 19,056 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 17,418 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 13,914 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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BW11 VMP is a 2011 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BW11 VMP, 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 BW11 VMP registered?

BW11 VMP is a 2011 Kia Picanto, first registered on 19 August 2011.

Is BW11 VMP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW11 VMP shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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