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DV06 KYW

2006 Kia Picanto

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

93,058 mi
Last recorded93,058 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV06 KYW
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2021 93,058 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 93,058 miles

Emissions not tested major engine misfire could cause damage (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak front section (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2019 68,325 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 68,317 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2018 60,532 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 60,524 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 60,323 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 60,323 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 60,314 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 55,176 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 43,859 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2011 31,764 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 31,764 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 29,263 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 24,002 miles

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

front tyres wear on inside edges

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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DV06 KYW is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 DV06 KYW, 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 DV06 KYW registered?

DV06 KYW is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 12 April 2006.

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