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DE06 NKL

2006 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

93,072 mi
Last recorded93,072 miles
Recorded on3 May 2018
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE06 NKL
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2018 93,072 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 8 May 2017 90,005 miles

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

Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 79,466 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 72,237 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 61,892 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 55,733 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2013 55,733 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2012 52,767 miles

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

rear brakes slightly binding

rear discs pitted

Pass 9 May 2011 48,314 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 40,256 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2009 32,481 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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DE06 NKL is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DE06 NKL, 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 DE06 NKL registered?

DE06 NKL is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 27 May 2006.

Is DE06 NKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE06 NKL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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