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AY06 LAZ

2015 Kia Rio

Red Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

56,582 mi
Last recorded56,582 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Kia Rio41,732 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY06 LAZ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 56,582 miles

Front Flexible section of exhaust deteriorated

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Getting thin (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring seat on axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring seat on axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 24 Sep 2025 56,563 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Flexible section of exhaust deteriorated

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Getting thin (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring seat on axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring seat on axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 46,458 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 46,457 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2023 31,723 miles

Exhaust flanges corroded

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Heatshield on fuel tank corroded

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 26,533 miles

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Sep 2022 26,521 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipes at joint on bulkhead (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 12,185 miles

both rear tyres getting close to limit

offside wiper blade torn slightly

slight drag on offside rear brake

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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AY06 LAZ is a 2015 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2015 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 41,732 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AY06 LAZ, 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 11 years old, this Kia Rio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AY06 LAZ registered?

AY06 LAZ is a 2015 Kia Rio, first registered on 12 March 2015.

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