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DG56 GYB

2006 Kia Picanto

Blue Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,287 mi
Last recorded77,287 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 GYB
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2019 77,287 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 64,459 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

parking brake lever needs ajusment

parking brake needs ajusment

Pass 15 Oct 2017 52,853 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres has perishing cracks

front exhaust mount broken

Fail 15 Oct 2017 52,853 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing inner edge

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear tyres has perishing cracks

front exhaust mount broken

Pass 30 Aug 2016 45,602 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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)

bonnet safety catch siezed

front exhaust mount broken

o/s/f wheel binding very slightly

slight cracking to outside wall of o/s/r tyre

Pass 20 Aug 2015 40,424 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 35,487 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 31,578 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 27,906 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 25,136 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 25,136 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 19,210 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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DG56 GYB is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Blue with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DG56 GYB, 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 DG56 GYB registered?

DG56 GYB is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 20 September 2006.

Is DG56 GYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG56 GYB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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