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CE61 KZO

2011 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

37,469 mi
Last recorded37,469 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Picanto43,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE61 KZO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 37,469 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 36,408 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 36,357 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 35,075 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 33,427 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Front brake pads getting low

Pass 11 Jul 2022 31,078 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

Offside Front brake pads getting low

Pass 6 Jul 2021 29,028 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 28,452 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2020 28,451 miles

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

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire Tank filler pipe perished (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jul 2019 26,323 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

Offside Front tyre tread getting low 3m

Fail 5 Jul 2019 26,323 miles

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

Front brake discs slightly worn

Offside Front tyre tread getting low 3m

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 24,148 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

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

Offside Rear tyre tread getting low 3m

Pass 3 Jul 2017 21,267 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 21,267 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 17,375 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 12,759 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 9,075 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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CE61 KZO is a 2011 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,248cc 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 CE61 KZO, 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

How do I check the history of CE61 KZO?

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What year was CE61 KZO registered?

CE61 KZO is a 2011 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is CE61 KZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE61 KZO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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