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CV11 LPE

2011 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

35,605 mi
Last recorded35,605 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Picanto43,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV11 LPE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 35,605 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 34,619 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 30,697 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 30,083 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 13 Mar 2023 30,083 miles

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 29,258 miles

rear axle corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2021 27,746 miles

rear beam axle corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2020 26,642 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 23,935 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear both brake backing plates corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2018 21,885 miles

both rear tyres have cracking

Pass 13 Mar 2017 19,643 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Mar 2017 19,642 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure clip (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 16,943 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 14,144 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 10,179 miles

O/S/F Tyre wearing low on inner edge

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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CV11 LPE is a 2011 Kia Picanto in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 CV11 LPE, 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 CV11 LPE registered?

CV11 LPE is a 2011 Kia Picanto, first registered on 17 March 2011.

Is CV11 LPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV11 LPE shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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