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CK06 NUC

2006 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

90,837 mi
Last recorded90,837 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK06 NUC
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 14 Jun 2022 90,837 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Bonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Pass 2 Feb 2019 90,244 miles

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2019 90,244 miles

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

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 77,548 miles

unable to see condition of brake pads

Fail 26 Jan 2018 77,529 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

unable to see condition of brake pads

Pass 26 Jan 2017 70,141 miles

Oil leak ()

slight play in both nearside and offside front top suspension mounts

unable to see condition of front brake pads

Pass 22 Jan 2016 62,444 miles

oil leak

Fail 16 Jan 2016 62,327 miles

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage headlight glass broken (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

oil leak

Pass 29 Jan 2015 55,305 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

coolant level low

engine oil level low

Pass 4 Jan 2014 46,121 miles

coolant level low

nearside front tyre has cut in outer sidewall but cords not showing

offside front seatbelt fraying

offside rear tyre has cut in outer sidewall but cords not showing

unable to see condition of front and rear brake pads

Fail 3 Jan 2014 46,121 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

coolant level low

nearside front tyre has cut in outer sidewall but cords not showing

offside front seatbelt fraying

offside rear tyre has cut in outer sidewall but cords not showing

unable to see condition of front and rear brake pads

Pass 5 Jan 2013 37,320 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 5 Jan 2013 37,317 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 33,835 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 29,113 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 24,362 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 19,816 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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CK06 NUC is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 CK06 NUC, 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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CK06 NUC is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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