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FE56 XUB

2006 Kia Rio

Black Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

112,968 mi
Last recorded112,968 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 XUB
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2016 112,968 miles

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Sep 2015 105,859 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 101,031 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 95,556 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 89,447 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 83,032 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 83,032 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 75,641 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 68,574 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 68,556 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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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FE56 XUB is a 2006 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 FE56 XUB, 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 FE56 XUB registered?

FE56 XUB is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 14 September 2006.

Is FE56 XUB safe to buy?

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