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CA06 OCB

2006 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

85,472 mi
Last recorded85,472 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA06 OCB
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 85,472 miles

subframe corroded

Fail 5 Aug 2025

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

subframe corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2024 82,585 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2024 82,584 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2023 80,065 miles

fronty subframe corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2022 75,991 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread worn

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 71,691 miles

rear tyre wearing on outside egde

Pass 31 Jul 2020 65,404 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 66,540 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 63,044 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 59,531 miles

front number plate poor condition / rear discs corroded / spongy brake pedal

osr tyre worn

Pass 27 Jul 2016 56,450 miles

Centre Rear brake ligth not working

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

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

Offside Rear brake sligth bind

Pass 3 Aug 2015 52,618 miles

Damage to front registration plate

High level brake light inop

Pass 29 Jul 2014 48,730 miles

discs corroded /long foot brake travel

nsf tyre starting to perish / osr tyre on 3mm

Fail 29 Jul 2014 48,730 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

discs corroded /long foot brake travel

nsf tyre starting to perish / osr tyre on 3mm

Pass 31 Jul 2013 44,717 miles

nsf tyre edge wear

Pass 26 Jul 2012 39,629 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 34,989 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 28,779 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 21,918 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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CA06 OCB is a 2006 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 CA06 OCB, 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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CA06 OCB is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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