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AK06 WKW

2006 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

92,038 mi
Last recorded92,038 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 WKW
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2020 92,038 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2020 92,038 miles

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 87,146 miles

Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively (1.6 (c))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 85,129 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 83,661 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 80,799 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 75,237 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 75,237 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 69,771 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 63,759 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

clutch pedal shows signs of malfunction

Fail 7 Mar 2012 63,759 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

clutch pedal shows signs of malfunction

Pass 8 Mar 2011 48,502 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 35,206 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 19,944 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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AK06 WKW is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AK06 WKW, 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.

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What year was AK06 WKW registered?

AK06 WKW is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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