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CK56 WXF

2006 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

119,488 mi
Last recorded119,488 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK56 WXF
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 119,488 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2024 104,712 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2024 104,712 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2023 89,213 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2023 89,213 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2022 75,808 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2021 62,808 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Outer Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2020 53,958 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Nov 2019 41,771 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2018 33,623 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 29,043 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 1 Dec 2017 29,043 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 26,888 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 24,806 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 22,609 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 22,609 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2013 19,957 miles

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

Movement in offside door mirror

Oil leak

Pass 20 Nov 2012 17,567 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 15,731 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 13,931 miles

Offside rear brake disc slightly scoured.

Pass 20 Nov 2009 11,926 miles

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

oil on engine

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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CK56 WXF is a 2006 Kia Rio in Red 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 CK56 WXF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CK56 WXF registered?

CK56 WXF is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 2 November 2006.

Is CK56 WXF safe to buy?

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