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DU56 DYO

2006 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 1086cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

72,256 mi
Last recorded72,256 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2021
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU56 DYO
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,086cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2021 72,256 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 71,223 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Mar 2019 68,848 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 68,848 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 66,958 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 66,472 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 66,470 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 62,003 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 55,992 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 55,992 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 51,599 miles

O/S front tyre deviod of tread on inner edge.

Fail 11 Jul 2013 51,599 miles

O/S front tyre deviod of tread on inner edge.

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 45,184 miles

Offside rear tyre cracked and perished

Pass 28 Jun 2011 38,885 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 32,920 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 32,920 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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DU56 DYO is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 1,086cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DU56 DYO, 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 DU56 DYO registered?

DU56 DYO is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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