MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,563 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
wear in brake pedal rubber
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear brake caliper looks damp
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear brake caliper looks damp
High level brake light not working
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust corroding in places
n/s/f tyre has slight sidewall damage(no cords shown)
o/s/f top mount has play
suspension shows age wear
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
exhaust corroding in places
screw in n/s/f tyre
exhaust corroding in places
screw in n/s/f tyre
all brakes look worn/pads low
all other tyres perishing
exhaust starting to corrode
n/s/r tyre heavily perished/ non repairable punchure
o/s wing mirror backing damaged
slight oil leak (poss sump)
slight play n/s/f top mount
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
all tyres starting to perish
exhaust corroding
o/s/f top mount slight play
slight engine oil leak
all tyres starting to perish
exhaust corroding
o/s/f top mount slight play
slight engine oil leak
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Kia Picanto?
Based on 2,626,043 MOT tests across 229,767 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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EA56 WTV is a 2006 Kia Picanto in Black 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 EA56 WTV, 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 EA56 WTV registered?
EA56 WTV is a 2006 Kia Picanto, first registered on 30 October 2006.
Is EA56 WTV safe to buy?
The MOT history for EA56 WTV shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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