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FP56 HZV

2006 Kia Rio

Red Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

145,862 mi
Last recorded145,862 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP56 HZV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2023 145,862 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 145,862 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 141,256 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

front subframe very heavy surface corrosion

Pass 10 Aug 2021 138,274 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Subframe heavily corroded in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Corrosion to underside inc`suspension parts

Fail 3 Aug 2021 138,271 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Subframe heavily corroded in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Corrosion to underside inc`suspension parts

Side repeater slightly discoloured o/s & n/s (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 127,577 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Aug 2020 127,577 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 114,720 miles

Nearside Rear tyre inner shoulder worn thin.

Offside Front offside front steering rack rod inner ball joint small amount of play.

bothside rear brake discs inner face scored.

Pass 14 Aug 2018 108,067 miles

Nearside Front brake binding slightly.

Nearside Front brake discs inner face worn thin.

Nearside Rear tyre inner shoulder worn thin.

bothside front wishbone forward bush worn and play.

Fail 10 Aug 2018 108,044 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen bulb could be wrongly fitted. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face in very poor condition. (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake binding slightly.

Nearside Front brake discs inner face worn thin.

Nearside Rear tyre inner shoulder worn thin.

bothside front brake pads inner face worn thin, should replace.

bothside front wishbone forward bush worn and play.

Pass 21 Aug 2017 103,208 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer shoulder worn close to legal limit.

bothside front tyres inner shoulders worn thin.

bothside front wishbone forward bush worn and play.

Pass 22 Aug 2016 97,122 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 90,281 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

offside front tyre inner shoulder worn thin.

Pass 7 Aug 2014 84,300 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 84,296 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 81,406 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 76,615 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 71,233 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2011 71,233 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 64,496 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 51,959 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 51,959 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

oil leaks from engine.

rear discs badly corroded.

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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FP56 HZV is a 2006 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FP56 HZV, 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 FP56 HZV registered?

FP56 HZV is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 11 November 2006.

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