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AO06 EPZ

2006 Kia Rio

Red Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

130,303 mi
Last recorded130,303 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 EPZ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 130,303 miles

Rear Rear Shock Absorber Covers Damaged

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

Pass 25 Feb 2017 121,591 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 25 Feb 2017 121,591 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear parking brake grabbing when aplied

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 109,247 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear binding slightly

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 97,560 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 88,543 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 77,489 miles

Offside Inner Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 63,353 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 54,901 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 40,722 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 40,722 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 32,058 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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AO06 EPZ is a 2006 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AO06 EPZ, 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 AO06 EPZ registered?

AO06 EPZ is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is AO06 EPZ safe to buy?

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