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AK56 WOJ

2006 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

72,930 mi
Last recorded72,930 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 WOJ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2020 72,930 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 69,376 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 66,570 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 63,590 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 60,152 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 57,514 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 52,243 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE OUTER EDGE PERISHING

SLIGHT BIND ON OFFSIDE FRONT WHEEL

Pass 26 Apr 2013 49,361 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 45,406 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 41,463 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 May 2011 41,463 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 34,404 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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AK56 WOJ is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AK56 WOJ, 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 AK56 WOJ registered?

AK56 WOJ is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is AK56 WOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK56 WOJ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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