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CE11 XEX

2011 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

58,994 mi
Last recorded58,994 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Picanto43,762 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE11 XEX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 58,994 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 May 2025 51,715 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Front bracket broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear. 165/60/14. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 37,791 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Front exhaust bracket broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Mar 2024 37,540 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Exhaust mounting defective Front exhaust bracket broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge. 165/60/14. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. 165/60/14. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 23,575 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Borderline . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2023 23,168 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall outer perished - made in 2010 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Borderline . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished outer sidewall - made in 2010 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Parking brake lever has considerable travel .

Pass 22 Mar 2022 19,120 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 18,086 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 16,485 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 16,485 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 14,779 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 13,249 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 11,572 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm slight wear edges (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre slight wear edges

Pass 8 Mar 2016 9,500 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 9,498 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 8,158 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 6,610 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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CE11 XEX is a 2011 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 CE11 XEX, 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 CE11 XEX registered?

CE11 XEX is a 2011 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 March 2011.

Is CE11 XEX safe to buy?

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