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ET06 KPY

2006 Kia Rio

Black Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

123,656 mi
Last recorded123,656 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2014
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET06 KPY
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2014 123,656 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel tank showing signs of slight weep

offside rear tyre becoming perished

power steering rack/pipe area damp but no drips

Fail 22 Jul 2014 123,565 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel tank showing signs of slight weep

offside rear tyre becoming perished

power steering rack/pipe area damp but no drips

Pass 13 Aug 2013 114,065 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 107,916 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 92,561 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 75,482 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 75,482 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 57,153 miles

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

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

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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ET06 KPY is a 2006 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 ET06 KPY, 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 ET06 KPY registered?

ET06 KPY is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 15 July 2006.

Is ET06 KPY safe to buy?

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