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GEZ 5992

2006 Kia Rio LX

Blue Other 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

121,718 mi
Last recorded121,718 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEZ 5992
MakeKia
ModelRio LX
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,399cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 121,718 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2025 120,599 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 99,891 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2024 99,568 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 76,254 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2023 76,220 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 73,705 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 64,475 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 59,378 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 54,968 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 50,929 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Rio LX?

Based on 415 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
7,394
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 35
Brake pipe excessively corroded 23
wheel bearing rough when rotated 17
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
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GEZ 5992 is a 2006 Kia Rio LX in Blue with a 1,399cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

The most common reason a Kia Rio LX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GEZ 5992, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Rio LX typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 20 years old, this Kia Rio LX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GEZ 5992?

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What year was GEZ 5992 registered?

GEZ 5992 is a 2006 Kia Rio LX, first registered on 30 January 2006.

Is GEZ 5992 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GEZ 5992 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GEZ 5992 have outstanding finance?

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