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DN56 AMK

2006 Kia Picanto

Red Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

43,834 mi
Last recorded43,834 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2015
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN56 AMK
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2015 43,834 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 32,462 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Nov 2013 31,892 miles

both rear brakes binding slighlty

Fail 12 Nov 2013 31,892 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both rear brakes binding slighlty

Pass 14 Nov 2012 29,728 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 29,568 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 29,563 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

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

front and rear discs slightly worn and rusty

Pass 29 Dec 2010 28,956 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2010 28,956 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2009 19,291 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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DN56 AMK is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Red with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DN56 AMK, 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

How do I check the history of DN56 AMK?

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What year was DN56 AMK registered?

DN56 AMK is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 28 December 2006.

Is DN56 AMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DN56 AMK shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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