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FD06 GXS

2006 Kia Rio

Black Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

160,129 mi
Last recorded160,129 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD06 GXS
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 160,129 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 154,234 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 142,174 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

brake discs corroded

front tyres wearing on inner edges

nail in n/s/r tyre

rear pads appear approx. 75% worn

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 134,326 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 25 Apr 2013 123,744 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both sides rear shock absorber covers loose

o/s steering rack boot deteriorating

Pass 25 Apr 2013 123,744 miles

both sides rear shock absorber covers loose

o/s steering rack boot deteriorating

Pass 27 Apr 2012 107,332 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 88,124 miles

front brake discs worn

n/s/r tyre slightly distorted

Pass 7 May 2010 65,502 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 45,999 miles

front tyres wearing close to the tread depth indicators.

minor stone chips to windscreen.

rear brake discs worn.

Fail 27 Apr 2009 45,999 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front tyres wearing close to the tread depth indicators.

minor stone chips to windscreen.

rear brake discs worn.

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 GXS is a 2006 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GXS, 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 FD06 GXS registered?

FD06 GXS is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 12 May 2006.

Is FD06 GXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD06 GXS shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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