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CU06 BKZ

2006 Kia Rio

Black Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

116,078 mi
Last recorded116,078 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU06 BKZ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 116,078 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Front and Rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered,appears slight corrosion at clips front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded Offside and Nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2018 109,442 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 102,572 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front x2 tyres worn on inside and outside edge .

Fail 7 Jun 2017 102,570 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bottom arm front bush . (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Front x2 tyres worn on inside and outside edge .

Pass 6 Jun 2016 96,094 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 90,252 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 82,236 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 74,750 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 69,836 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 62,590 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/r tyre has cut in sidewall but not deep enough to reach cords or plys

Pass 24 Jun 2010 49,936 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 37,616 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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CU06 BKZ is a 2006 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 CU06 BKZ, 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 CU06 BKZ registered?

CU06 BKZ is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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