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CE61 XZO

2011 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

79,572 mi
Last recorded79,572 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Picanto43,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE61 XZO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 79,572 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2025 76,460 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2025 76,458 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 72,664 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2024 72,661 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both lamps inoperative (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (3mm left on tread ) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (3mm left on tread) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 67,821 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 67,821 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 63,941 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 59,129 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 54,242 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 49,180 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 43,350 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 37,348 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 31,269 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 25,329 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 20,288 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 20,288 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 XZO is a 2011 Kia Picanto in Black with a 998cc 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 XZO, 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 CE61 XZO registered?

CE61 XZO is a 2011 Kia Picanto, first registered on 21 September 2011.

Is CE61 XZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE61 XZO 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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