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CA06 KUW

2006 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

89,357 mi
Last recorded89,357 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA06 KUW
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2023 89,357 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 78,621 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil filter leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2022 78,621 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working High level stop lamp inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil filter leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 67,915 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn

Pass 21 Mar 2020 59,473 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 47,122 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 47,121 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 45,931 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 44,077 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 41,632 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 39,338 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 36,649 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 34,517 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 31,640 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 29,065 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 26,727 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 22,040 miles

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

slight play in n/s/f top suspension mounts

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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CA06 KUW is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 CA06 KUW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CA06 KUW registered?

CA06 KUW is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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