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DN06 DCX

2006 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,463 mi
Last recorded92,463 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN06 DCX
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2022 92,463 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Dec 2022 92,463 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both side light bulbs. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 77,368 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2021 77,368 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 68,520 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 57,849 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 47,440 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2018 47,341 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2017 39,150 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2016 31,726 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 27,711 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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Pass 17 Nov 2014 22,604 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 18,155 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 13,983 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 12,243 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 11,436 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 10,883 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 9,994 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 DCX is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 DN06 DCX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DN06 DCX registered?

DN06 DCX is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 5 May 2006.

Is DN06 DCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN06 DCX shows 18 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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