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DG06 RXY

2006 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

106,820 mi
Last recorded106,820 miles
Recorded on23 May 2014
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG06 RXY
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2014 106,820 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 106,820 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2013 91,228 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 91,220 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

damage to o/s front tyre.

Fail 31 May 2012 70,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2012 70,122 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 57,489 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 57,489 miles

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

rear tyres split and cracked.

Pass 9 Mar 2010 34,234 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 17,320 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 17,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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DG06 RXY is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 DG06 RXY, 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 DG06 RXY registered?

DG06 RXY is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 24 March 2006.

Is DG06 RXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG06 RXY shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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