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FP06 UTL

2006 Kia Rio

Red Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

116,384 mi
Last recorded116,384 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2013
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP06 UTL
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2013 116,384 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 102,008 miles

o/s front tyre outer edge low,o/s and n/s rear discs slightly pitted,handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 20 Jun 2012 102,008 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s front tyre outer edge low,o/s and n/s rear discs slightly pitted,handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 14 Apr 2011 84,659 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 84,659 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 69,901 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2009 52,859 miles

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

both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

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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FP06 UTL is a 2006 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FP06 UTL, 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 FP06 UTL registered?

FP06 UTL is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 19 May 2006.

Is FP06 UTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP06 UTL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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