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CV61 EEW

2011 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

70,076 mi
Last recorded70,076 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Picanto43,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV61 EEW
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 70,076 miles

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 63,555 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2024 59,109 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2023 58,416 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 53,662 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 53,662 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2021 48,216 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2020 44,182 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2020 44,182 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 39,596 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 36,831 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 32,824 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 26,729 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 21,261 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 17,412 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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CV61 EEW is a 2011 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,248cc 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 CV61 EEW, 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 CV61 EEW?

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What year was CV61 EEW registered?

CV61 EEW is a 2011 Kia Picanto, first registered on 23 September 2011.

Is CV61 EEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV61 EEW 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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