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GF56 UKP

2006 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,251 mi
Last recorded101,251 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 UKP
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2023 101,251 miles

discs worn and corroded

Fail 7 Jun 2023 101,122 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

discs worn and corroded

Pass 26 May 2022 97,137 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipework in mounting clips (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively Rotor ring on outer CV joint in poor rusty condition. (1.6 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipework to steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 92,969 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 89,557 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 86,897 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 86,897 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2018 84,915 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

fuel tank damp (MOT requirements met at time of test)

Pass 31 May 2017 82,914 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 81,320 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2016 81,319 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 67,437 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2014 51,155 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 51,155 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 32,580 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 31,244 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 26,867 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 17 Nov 2010 19,971 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2010 19,935 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 14,267 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 UKP is a 2006 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GF56 UKP, 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 UKP registered?

GF56 UKP is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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