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EA56 WDG

2006 Kia Picanto

Silver Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

72,303 mi
Last recorded72,303 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2015
Typical for 2006 Kia Picanto50,039 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 WDG
MakeKia
ModelPicanto
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2015 72,303 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2015 72,303 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 67,961 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2013 64,516 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 58,909 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 52,108 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 42,925 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 35,190 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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EA56 WDG is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Silver with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EA56 WDG, 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 EA56 WDG?

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What year was EA56 WDG registered?

EA56 WDG is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is EA56 WDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA56 WDG shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EA56 WDG have outstanding finance?

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