KIA PICANTO YY56OAB has 26 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 KIA PICANTO has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 107,699 miles 2 weeks ago on Friday 8th May 2026 at 13:12.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Friday 7th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

YY56OAB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH MAY 2027107,699 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Repair Covered In Underseal Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Repair Covered In Underseal Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Axel Corroded
FAILED6TH MAY 2026107,676 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Repair Covered In Underseal Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Repair Covered In Underseal Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Axel Corroded
FAILED27TH APRIL 2026107,537 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened And Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength And Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED23RD APRIL 202522ND APRIL 2026106,807 MI
PASSED16TH APRIL 202417TH APRIL 2025106,242 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED18TH APRIL 202317TH APRIL 2024105,427 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED11TH APRIL 2023105,427 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All Pipes (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED13TH APRIL 202212TH APRIL 2023104,603 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Wheel Arch (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Wheel Arch (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Sill Has Been Repaired - Unable To See Repair Method
PASSED6TH MAY 202113TH MAY 2022103,822 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Lining(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED5TH MAY 2021103,818 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Brake Lining(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED14TH MAY 202013TH MAY 2021103,074 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. ADVISORY - Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Nearside Rear Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Offside Rear Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Towbar Slightly Corroded Within 30cm Of Towbar Mounting Not A Factory Towbar (6.1.6 (i) (i))
PASSED13TH JUNE 20193RD JULY 2020101,999 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Towbar Not A Factory Made Towbar
FAILED13TH JUNE 2019101,999 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  13. MAJOR - Nearside Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  14. ADVISORY - Towbar Not A Factory Made Towbar
PASSED15TH JUNE 20183RD JULY 2019100,720 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED15TH JUNE 2018100,720 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Outer Prop Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED13TH JUNE 20173RD JULY 201899,591 MI
PASSED14TH JUNE 20163RD JULY 201798,440 MI
PASSED4TH JULY 20153RD JULY 201697,362 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED21ST AUGUST 201424TH AUGUST 201592,648 MI
FAILED20TH AUGUST 201492,648 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (2.5.a.2)
  4. FAIL - Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  5. FAIL - Rear Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED31ST JULY 201324TH AUGUST 201489,352 MI
PASSED28TH JULY 201224TH AUGUST 201385,144 MI
PASSED8TH AUGUST 201124TH AUGUST 201283,028 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED25TH AUGUST 201024TH AUGUST 201180,767 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED24TH DECEMBER 200928TH DECEMBER 201077,026 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
FAILED24TH DECEMBER 200977,026 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YY56OAB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

YY56OAB MOT Comments

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YY56OAB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 107,699 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,385 miles

YY56OAB FAQs

This Kia Picanto with registration YY56OAB was manufactured on Thursday 28th December 2006 so it is currently 19 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.1 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 107,699 miles, so this Kia has travelled an average of 5,385 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Kia Picanto beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YY56OAB has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Kia Picanto has had 77 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 7 Major, 0 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Kia Picanto is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does YY56OAB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 22nd May 2026 YY56OAB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YY56OAB Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 22nd May 2026 YY56OAB does have Tax. Read more

When does YY56OAB Tax expire?

The current Tax for YY56OAB will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does YY56OAB MOT expire?

The current MOT for YY56OAB will expire in 12 months on Friday 7th May 2027. Read more

When did YY56OAB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YY56OAB was on Friday 8th May 2026 at 13:12. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YY56OAB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for YY56OAB we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has YY56OAB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for YY56OAB we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YY56OAB?

YY56OAB is registered as a 2006 Kia Picanto. Read more

How many miles has YY56OAB done?

The odometer reading for YY56OAB at the last MOT in May 2026 was 107,699 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,385 miles per year. Read more

How old is YY56OAB?

The vehicle YY56OAB was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 19 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 28th December 2006. Read more

What colour is YY56OAB?

The official colour of YY56OAB is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does YY56OAB have?

YY56OAB has a 1.1 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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