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GF56 UJS

2006 Kia Rio

Black Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

145,737 mi
Last recorded145,737 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 UJS
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2016 145,737 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT NUMBER PLATE BROKEN (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 Nov 2016 145,721 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FRONT NUMBER PLATE BROKEN (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 134,044 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front number plate damadged

Fail 26 Oct 2015 134,044 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front number plate damadged

Pass 3 May 2014 106,667 miles

Both rear tyres perishing

Chip to Windscreen

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside rear brake disc pitting

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

Ofside obligatory mirror temporary repaired

Fail 3 May 2014 106,667 miles

Both rear tyres perishing

Chip to Windscreen

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Nearside rear brake disc pitting

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

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

Ofside obligatory mirror temporary repaired

Pass 25 Apr 2013 84,106 miles

damage to nearside rear wheel arch

Fail 25 Apr 2013 84,106 miles

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

damage to nearside rear wheel arch

Pass 11 Nov 2011 58,417 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 58,407 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 45,788 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 32,588 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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GF56 UJS is a 2006 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 GF56 UJS, 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 GF56 UJS registered?

GF56 UJS is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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