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CV56 LRZ

2006 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

23,702 mi
Last recorded23,702 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV56 LRZ
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2016 23,702 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2016 23,702 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2015 22,350 miles

REAR TYRES CRACKING.SUSPENSION/SUBFRAMES/REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODING.

Fail 12 Aug 2015 22,350 miles

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

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

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

REAR TYRES CRACKING.SUSPENSION/SUBFRAMES/REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODING.

Pass 20 Aug 2014 20,385 miles

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

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

front subframe corroding.front brake discs wearing.rear tyres cracking.wiper rubbers splitting.

Fail 18 Aug 2014 20,385 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

front subframe corroding.front brake discs wearing.rear tyres cracking.wiper rubbers splitting.

Pass 23 Aug 2013 17,766 miles

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

REAR WHEELS BINDING MODERATELY.REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODING.

Fail 22 Aug 2013 17,759 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

REAR WHEELS BINDING MODERATELY.REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODING.

Pass 22 Aug 2012 16,352 miles

n/s/f tyre outer wall damaged.centre exhaust hangar broken [adequately supported].

Pass 15 Aug 2011 14,012 miles

N/S/F TYRE WALL DAMAGED.

Pass 27 Aug 2010 11,237 miles

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

front brakes have a imbalance 22% front brakes may need attention

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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CV56 LRZ is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 CV56 LRZ, 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 CV56 LRZ registered?

CV56 LRZ is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 14 September 2006.

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