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FL06 XPE

2006 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

85,229 mi
Last recorded85,229 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 XPE
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 85,229 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 83,167 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 80,940 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 79,695 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 77,632 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 75,258 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 73,915 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 72,582 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 71,343 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 66,659 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 15 Sep 2015 62,040 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 57,814 miles

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

both front tyres wearing outer edges

Pass 17 Sep 2013 53,944 miles

offside front wiper smearing slightly

Fail 17 Sep 2013 53,944 miles

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

offside front wiper smearing slightly

Pass 20 Aug 2012 48,808 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 40,636 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 32,253 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 32,253 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 27,718 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 23,800 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 20,608 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 20,608 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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FL06 XPE is a 2006 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 FL06 XPE, 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

How do I check the history of FL06 XPE?

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What year was FL06 XPE registered?

FL06 XPE is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 17 March 2006.

Is FL06 XPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL06 XPE shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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