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AF06 PMU

2006 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

120,444 mi
Last recorded120,444 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2015
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 PMU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2015 120,444 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2015 120,442 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 111,373 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 102,485 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 100,653 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 97,758 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 27 Mar 2010 81,256 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 62,156 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AF06 PMU is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2006 Kia Picanto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 50,039 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 AF06 PMU, 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 20 years old, this Kia Picanto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF06 PMU?

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What year was AF06 PMU registered?

AF06 PMU is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 March 2006.

Is AF06 PMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF06 PMU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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