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AO56 UXG

2006 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

27,377 mi
Last recorded27,377 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 UXG
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 27,377 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 26,780 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside and offside Front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 26,198 miles

nearside front tyre perished

rear discs corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2022 25,548 miles

offside front tyre perished

rear discs corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2021 24,649 miles

rear discs corroded

Fail 19 Oct 2021 24,649 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

rear discs corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2020 23,833 miles

rear discs corroded

Pass 16 Oct 2019 22,979 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 22,979 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 21,816 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 20,580 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 19,220 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 18,260 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 18,260 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGES OF TYRE

Pass 17 Oct 2014 17,010 miles

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

Pass 17 Oct 2013 15,918 miles

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

Pass 17 Oct 2012 14,549 miles

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

Pass 18 Oct 2011 13,162 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 13,162 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 11,733 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 9,283 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 UXG is a 2006 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 UXG, 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 UXG registered?

AO56 UXG is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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