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CE06 EUA

2006 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,694 mi
Last recorded90,694 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE06 EUA
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Jul 2024 90,694 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 84,142 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 71,657 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2021 62,166 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 59,046 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 54,915 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 46,491 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 46,491 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Mar 2018 43,043 miles

Front Inner brake pads

Rear Inner brake pads

slight lift to both front top strut mountings

Pass 8 Mar 2017 37,026 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2017 37,023 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 29,419 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 22,511 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 15,980 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 11,127 miles

o/s/f tyre inner edge

Fail 5 Mar 2013 11,063 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

o/s/f tyre inner edge

Pass 17 Feb 2012 8,768 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 7,811 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 9,352 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 5,901 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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CE06 EUA is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CE06 EUA, 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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CE06 EUA is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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