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FT06 JUJ

2006 Kia Rio

Red Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2016
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

115,090 mi
Last recorded115,090 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2015
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT06 JUJ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2015 115,090 miles

clutch req attention

steering slightly notchey

Fail 7 Aug 2015 115,081 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

clutch req attention

steering slightly notchey

Pass 7 Aug 2014 100,365 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 100,365 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 8 Aug 2013 86,840 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Aug 2013 86,840 miles

O/S/F Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Aug 2012 73,838 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 73,838 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

n/s/front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Jul 2011 59,710 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Jul 2011 59,710 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 49,026 miles

front and rear brake discs corroded

front brake pads low

both front tyres badly worn on edges

Pass 25 Aug 2009 41,727 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

Fail 19 Aug 2009 41,546 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front brake discs worn and 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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FT06 JUJ is a 2006 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 FT06 JUJ, 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 FT06 JUJ registered?

FT06 JUJ is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 29 August 2006.

Is FT06 JUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT06 JUJ shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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