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FD56 UZX

2006 Kia Rio

Red Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

80,682 mi
Last recorded80,682 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD56 UZX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Oct 2021 80,682 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 69,232 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 69,230 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working both sides and top light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 65,256 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 60,530 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush unbonded, allowing slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside hand brake effort low

Nearside wiper smearing, not affecting drivers view

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 57,234 miles

engine covers fitted

front lower suspension arm front bushes unbonding

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 26 Sep 2016 53,181 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 49,292 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 46,534 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 23 Sep 2013 42,586 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 40,044 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 37,774 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 32,917 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 26,465 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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FD56 UZX 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 85.7%.

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 FD56 UZX, 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 FD56 UZX registered?

FD56 UZX is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 27 December 2006.

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