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BV06 ORK

2006 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

50,214 mi
Last recorded50,214 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV06 ORK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 50,214 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 17 Feb 2026 50,214 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 48,760 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rear - Close to Brake Flex's. (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust Rear Silencer Clamp Poor - But Still Secure.

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Slight Corrosion On Nearside Rear Outer Sill.

Slight Play In Nearside Front Suspension Top Mount.

Pass 22 Feb 2024 47,146 miles

all coil springs corroded

rear exhaust clamp poor

rear number plate poor

Pass 21 Feb 2023 45,838 miles

front brake discs worn

slight cracking offside rear tyre

Pass 8 Feb 2022 44,417 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 44,417 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

wiper blades poor

Pass 15 Feb 2021 43,022 miles

slight play in both front top mounts

Pass 13 Feb 2020 41,879 miles

exhaust flex poor

nearside rear tyre 3 mm

offside front abs ring split but abs still working

slight play offside front top mount

Pass 12 Feb 2019 39,862 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 37,715 miles

Exhaust Flex Poor. (Still Secure and Not Blowing).

Pass 8 Feb 2017 35,342 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 32,995 miles

Slight Play in Nearside Front McPherson Strut Top Mount.

Pass 16 Feb 2015 30,774 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack.

Pass 12 Feb 2014 28,351 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 25,733 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 22,906 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 20,183 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 17,489 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 13,848 miles

nearside front tyre poor con

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

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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BV06 ORK is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Black with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BV06 ORK, 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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BV06 ORK is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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