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AF56 YKT

2006 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

75,187 mi
Last recorded75,187 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 YKT
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 75,187 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front brake imbalance close to legal limit

o/s/f brake binding slightly

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

oil leak

Pass 7 Nov 2016 64,823 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2016 64,823 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 53,963 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear brake disc scored, exhaust center pipe bracket broken but exhaust still secure

Fail 27 Oct 2015 53,963 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside rear brake disc scored, exhaust center pipe bracket broken but exhaust still secure

Pass 17 Nov 2014 41,458 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 41,316 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 26,717 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 11,940 miles

nearside parking brake has slightly lowerr effort

Pass 10 Sep 2010 11,300 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 9,060 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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AF56 YKT is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AF56 YKT, 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

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What year was AF56 YKT registered?

AF56 YKT is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is AF56 YKT safe to buy?

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