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FV06 KND

2006 Kia Rio

Black Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

143,498 mi
Last recorded143,498 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV06 KND
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2021 143,498 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 132,360 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 132,360 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2019 121,736 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2019 121,731 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 107,810 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear tyres showing signs of ageing

Fail 1 Feb 2018 107,776 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear tyres showing signs of ageing

Pass 31 Jan 2017 97,046 miles

phil collins rules all. up the parker

Pass 27 Jan 2016 87,992 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 20 Jan 2015 83,191 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jan 2014 77,936 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 24 Jan 2014 77,936 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jan 2013 74,229 miles

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

high level stop inop

Pass 23 Jan 2012 68,417 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 54,650 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 37,344 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 22,254 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 20,088 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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FV06 KND is a 2006 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 FV06 KND, 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 FV06 KND registered?

FV06 KND is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 18 May 2006.

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