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CA06 KVB

2006 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

62,867 mi
Last recorded62,867 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA06 KVB
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2023 62,867 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 55,023 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 48,940 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s front lower arm, rear bushes, slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres, worn slightly on edges,,, (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 45,047 miles

o/s and n/s front lower suspension arm, rear bushes, slightly perished

Pass 27 Mar 2019 39,338 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 33,888 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on the inside edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Jul 2017 32,931 miles

Offside Rear brake -slightly binding

bonnet safety catch not working

Pass 27 May 2016 29,862 miles

both front tyres low on pressure

Fail 27 May 2016 29,862 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2) DANGEROUS

both front tyres low on pressure

Pass 6 Feb 2015 28,291 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 27,442 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 26,431 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2012 24,132 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 May 2012 24,132 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 20,785 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 17,381 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 13,477 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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 KVB is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Black 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 KVB, 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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CA06 KVB is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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