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CV06 TXU

2006 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,755 mi
Last recorded82,755 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV06 TXU
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2016 82,755 miles

Offside Rear shocker slightly leaking

Pass 13 Nov 2015 78,824 miles

Nearside front tyre on 2.5mm and has inner tread wear

Nearside rear tyre on 3mm

Offside rear tyre on 2mm and has outer tread wear

Fail 13 Nov 2015 78,824 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front tyre on 2.5mm and has inner tread wear

Nearside rear tyre on 3mm

Offside rear tyre on 2mm and has outer tread wear

Pass 10 Nov 2014 69,528 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2014 69,528 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Nov 2013 63,187 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 55,642 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 49,357 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 42,387 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 35,969 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 33,156 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 33,156 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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CV06 TXU is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CV06 TXU, 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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What year was CV06 TXU registered?

CV06 TXU is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 5 April 2006.

Is CV06 TXU safe to buy?

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