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AJ56 ZGV

2006 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

79,208 mi
Last recorded79,208 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 ZGV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2022 79,208 miles

General corrosion to underbody, coil springs and brake pipes

Pass 22 Sep 2021 75,358 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2021 75,358 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 69,779 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 62,723 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED ON OUTER WALL

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE PERISHED ON TREAD

Pass 22 Nov 2018 55,922 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED OFFSIDE FRONT BEEN HOT

Fail 22 Nov 2018 55,922 miles

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

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED OFFSIDE FRONT BEEN HOT

Pass 9 Nov 2017 54,409 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES AND PERISHED ON INNER WALL

Fail 9 Nov 2017 54,409 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER PLUS OUTER EDGES AND PERISHED ON INNER WALL

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2016 51,979 miles

BOTH FRONT STRUTS CORRODED AT BOTTOMS OF COILS

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES OF TYRES

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON EDGES OF TYRE AND PERRISHED

Fail 11 Nov 2016 51,979 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

BOTH FRONT STRUTS CORRODED AT BOTTOMS OF COILS

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES OF TYRES

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON EDGES OF TYRE AND PERRISHED

Pass 12 Nov 2015 49,614 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 46,932 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Nov 2014 46,932 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 43,798 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 37,343 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 31,530 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 27,209 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Dec 2009 20,861 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Rio?

Based on 1,637,344 MOT tests across 141,212 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
5,503
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
141,212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,517
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,703
position lamp(s) not working 14,100
Registration plate lamp not working 12,829
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AJ56 ZGV is a 2006 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2006 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 61,115 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Rio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ56 ZGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Rio typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Kia Rio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ56 ZGV registered?

AJ56 ZGV is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 28 December 2006.

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