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AV56 XOE

2006 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

76,317 mi
Last recorded76,317 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV56 XOE
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2021 76,317 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear brake pads appear low more detailed inspection maybe required (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 73,684 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front brake pads appear low, full brake inspection advised

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear brake pads appear low, full brake inspection advised

mac-Pearson struts on both sides have slight play

Fail 23 Jun 2020 73,684 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced Dim (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (clamp) (6.1.2 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective enter corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Front brake pads appear low, full brake inspection advised

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear brake pads appear low, full brake inspection advised

coolant level low

mac-Pearson struts on both sides have slight play

Pass 26 Jun 2019 71,758 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Jun 2019 71,758 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 67,223 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jun 2018 67,222 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 62,251 miles

All brakes binding slightly

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Pass 30 Jun 2016 59,025 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 59,025 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 56,274 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2015 50,916 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 50,916 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 43,754 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 36,349 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN

BOTH SETS OF FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE GETTING LOW ON TREAD

Pass 16 Jan 2012 28,440 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 28,440 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2011 20,015 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2009 14,599 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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AV56 XOE is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AV56 XOE, 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 AV56 XOE registered?

AV56 XOE is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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