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AO56 EXD

2006 Kia Rio

Blue Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

147,708 mi
Last recorded147,708 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 EXD
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2020 147,708 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive turbooil slightly leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2020 147,708 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator both side (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both side (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive turbooil slightly leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 98,218 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 93,244 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2017 88,883 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 80,704 miles

front brake discs and pads worn and corroded

n/s/f tyre worn

rear tyres worn and cracking

Fail 21 Jul 2016 80,704 miles

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

front brake discs and pads worn and corroded

n/s/f tyre worn

rear tyres worn and cracking

Pass 29 Jul 2015 74,202 miles

Front brake discs corroded around edges

Front pads wearing

n/s door mirror cracked

n/s/r tyre cracking

o/s/r disc corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2014 65,428 miles

front discs worn

rear tyres cracking

Pass 18 Sep 2012 50,433 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 40,676 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 30,540 miles

ADVISE : OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD DEPTH WORN BELOW 1.6mm LEGAL LIMIT ON INNER EDGE.

Fail 15 Sep 2010 30,540 miles

ADVISE : OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD DEPTH WORN BELOW 1.6mm LEGAL LIMIT ON INNER EDGE.

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 20,099 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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AO56 EXD is a 2006 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AO56 EXD, 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 AO56 EXD registered?

AO56 EXD is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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