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CN06 FZL

2006 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

93,161 mi
Last recorded93,161 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN06 FZL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 93,161 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 84,994 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 80,060 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Low 3 mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low 2mm (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak ()

PARKING BRAKE performance 17%

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis both sides (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded Front & rear all four (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 Apr 2017 80,060 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Low 3 mm (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low 2mm (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak ()

PARKING BRAKE performance 17%

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis both sides (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded Front & rear all four (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 74,644 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both N/S & O/S (2.5.A.1c)

Front coil spring corroded both N/S & O/S (2.4.C.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer sill damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit VERY LOW 2 MM edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit VERY LOW 2 MM edges (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis both N/S & O/S (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded both N/S & O/S (2.4.C.1b)

rear wiper split

under tray & oil leak

Fail 29 Apr 2016 74,644 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both N/S & O/S (2.5.A.1c)

Front coil spring corroded both N/S & O/S (2.4.C.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer sill damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit VERY LOW 2 MM edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit VERY LOW 2 MM edges (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis both N/S & O/S (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded both N/S & O/S (2.4.C.1b)

rear wiper split

under tray & oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2015 68,744 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Fail 20 Apr 2015 68,744 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2014 62,060 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

general corrosion underneath

Fail 15 Apr 2014 62,060 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

general corrosion underneath

Pass 15 Apr 2013 55,221 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 11 Apr 2013 55,221 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Apr 2012 50,112 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2012 50,107 miles

Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2011 43,811 miles

long travel on handbrake lever but reserve is available

n/s outer sill slightly damaged

slight imbalance to front brakes = 11%

underside caked in mud and only just able to inspect vehicle properly

Pass 19 Apr 2010 38,801 miles

under body covered in mud

Fail 19 Apr 2010 38,801 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

under body covered in mud

Pass 16 Apr 2009 33,740 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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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CN06 FZL is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 CN06 FZL, 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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CN06 FZL is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 1 May 2006.

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