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CU56DFL
2006 KIA PICANTO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1099cc
General Information
- Registration CU56DFL
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model PICANTO
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1099cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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53 Total Defects Recorded
26 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 75,152 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 75,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 68,763 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
13 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 64,208 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 61,250 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- both front strut top mounts have slight play
- all ball joint dust covers deteriorated
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
30 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 59,707 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
30 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 59,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
21 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 58,800 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres different size to front
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 58,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake excessively binding both front (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- both rear tyres different size to front
24 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 57,242 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
23 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 57,242 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
16 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 54,165 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2019 17 Jun 202610 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 54,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
8 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 49,859 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2018 17 Jun 20268 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 49,859 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear tyre is cracking
14 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,604 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2017 17 Jun 20261 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,140 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016 17 Jun 202611 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,607 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2015 17 Jun 20264 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,868 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2014 17 Jun 202626 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,780 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2013 17 Jun 20262 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 26,010 MI
17 Jun 20262 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,010 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2012 17 Jun 20266 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 19,972 MI
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CU56DFL was registered on 2006-09-26
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