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DE06 NKO

2006 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

46,064 mi
Last recorded46,064 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE06 NKO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2018 46,064 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2018 46,064 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2017 34,293 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 24,109 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 20,484 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 14,812 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 8,463 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 8,121 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 7,138 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 Jun 2011 6,228 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 May 2010 4,952 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 4,076 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 NKO is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 NKO, 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 NKO registered?

DE06 NKO is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 25 May 2006.

Is DE06 NKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE06 NKO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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