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FD06 GXR

2006 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

42,110 mi
Last recorded42,110 miles
Recorded on30 May 2018
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD06 GXR
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2018 42,110 miles

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

Front tyres worn on edges

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 May 2017 36,266 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn/lipped on inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs worn/lipped on inner face (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 May 2017 36,266 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner edge of tread (nail in tyre) (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn/lipped on inner face (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs worn/lipped on inner face (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 32,692 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2016 32,692 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2015 30,997 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

tread getting low on rear tyres

Fail 18 May 2015 30,997 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o.s. wiper split

slight rubbing rear brakes

tread getting low on rear tyres

Pass 16 May 2014 29,563 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

high level stop light inop

tread low on inner edges of both resr tyres

Pass 23 May 2013 26,844 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 23,074 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 18,476 miles

o.s.f. tyre worn on inner edge poss track out ??

Pass 25 May 2010 13,785 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 9,581 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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FD06 GXR is a 2006 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FD06 GXR, 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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FD06 GXR is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 23 May 2006.

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