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DN06 AWW

2006 Kia Picanto

Orange Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

15,680 mi
Last recorded15,680 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN06 AWW
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 15,680 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 15,401 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 14,632 miles

All suspension components showing corrosion

Pass 25 Aug 2022 14,185 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2022 14,185 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 21 Jul 2022 14,092 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 12,353 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

hand brake effort getting low

Pass 24 Jul 2020 11,512 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 10,992 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2019 10,985 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 10,580 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Jun 2017 10,049 miles

Both rear tyres have cuts in inner of tread/side walls but not deep enough to reach the chords

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 May 2016 9,433 miles

cracks in rear tyres but not deep enough to reach the chords

Pass 1 May 2015 8,780 miles

both front tyre badly perished

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 29 Apr 2014 7,247 miles

both front tyres perrished

Pass 30 Jul 2012 5,438 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 4,189 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 3,337 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 2,551 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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DN06 AWW is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Orange with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 DN06 AWW, 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 DN06 AWW registered?

DN06 AWW is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 25 May 2006.

Is DN06 AWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN06 AWW shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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