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AP06 OJH

2006 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

103,271 mi
Last recorded103,271 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 OJH
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2020 103,271 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

clutch pedal very hard

Fail 18 Jun 2020 103,271 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

clutch pedal very hard

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 97,283 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Jun 2019 97,265 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ring damage (1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged ABS ring slight corroded (1.6 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 91,128 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2018 91,037 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 84,176 miles

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre tread cut

offside rear tyre valve poor

oil seepage

Fail 10 Jun 2017 84,176 miles

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

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre tread cut

offside rear tyre valve poor

oil seepage

Pass 10 Jun 2016 77,724 miles

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

damage to outer wall of nearside front tyre

offside rear tyre valve poor

oil seepage

Fail 10 Jun 2016 77,724 miles

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

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

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

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

damage to outer wall of nearside front tyre

offside rear tyre valve poor

oil seepage

Pass 20 Jun 2015 71,200 miles

area around p.a.s resivoir damp

imbalance between parking brakes

imbalance between rear brakes

offside front suspension strut top mounting worn

offside rear tyre valve poor

oil seepage

Fail 20 Jun 2015 71,200 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

area around p.a.s resivoir damp

imbalance between parking brakes

imbalance between rear brakes

offside front suspension strut top mounting worn

offside rear tyre valve poor

oil seepage

Pass 21 Jun 2014 64,902 miles

engine oil leaks (oil filter/sump plug?)

near side wiper blade splitting

off side rear wheel valve perishing

slight dampness at power steering reservior

Pass 22 Jul 2013 59,095 miles

drivers seat belt slow to retract

engine oil seepage

front tyres wearing on edges

near side front track rod end gaiter damaged

power steering reservior wet

various tyre valves starting to perish

Fail 20 Jul 2013 59,095 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

drivers seat belt slow to retract

engine oil seepage

front tyres wearing on edges

near side front track rod end gaiter damaged

power steering reservior wet

various tyre valves starting to perish

off side front brake pad on wear indicator

Pass 28 Jul 2012 52,420 miles

n/s/f tyre side wall damaged

o/s/f brake very slight binding

rear cargo area loaded

various minor body damage

Fail 28 Jul 2012 52,420 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

n/s/f tyre side wall damaged

o/s/f brake very slight binding

rear cargo area loaded

various minor body damage

Pass 23 Jul 2011 45,998 miles

uneven rise and fall between rear brakes

Pass 24 Jul 2010 38,063 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2010 34,087 miles

Exhaust system slightly corroded

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

Nearside door mirror glass damaged

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 33,808 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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AP06 OJH is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP06 OJH, 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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AP06 OJH is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 26 July 2006.

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