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EA06 JYJ

2006 Kia Rio

Red Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

155,963 mi
Last recorded155,963 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA06 JYJ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2019 155,963 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

underbody corroded

Fail 22 Apr 2019 155,963 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no washer fluid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning osr and top middle (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Road wheel fixing missing both front wheels missing x1 bolt each (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

underbody corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2018 144,747 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 141,769 miles

hand brake just makes mot percentage

Pass 4 Jan 2016 136,219 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 129,047 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 112,810 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 97,404 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 82,218 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 82,218 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 68,483 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 56,730 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 45,194 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 45,194 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front tyres close to legal limit.

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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EA06 JYJ is a 2006 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EA06 JYJ, 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 EA06 JYJ registered?

EA06 JYJ is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 May 2006.

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