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FE06 BUJ

2006 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,941 mi
Last recorded93,941 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE06 BUJ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2019 93,941 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 88,763 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 88,596 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 88,596 miles

Front Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 85,220 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2016 85,220 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 75,279 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2014 66,480 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 55,955 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 48,488 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 48,035 miles

o/s/f seatbelt slow to retract

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

battery insecure

both rear discs rusty on inner face

both rear wheels binding slightly

Fail 23 Apr 2012 48,035 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

battery insecure

both rear discs rusty on inner face

both rear wheels binding slightly

o/s/f seatbelt slow to retract

Pass 22 Feb 2011 43,360 miles

front and rear brake pads getting low

Pass 25 Feb 2010 35,232 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 28,911 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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FE06 BUJ is a 2006 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FE06 BUJ, 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 FE06 BUJ registered?

FE06 BUJ is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 2 March 2006.

Is FE06 BUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE06 BUJ shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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