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GJ56 BSY

2006 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

134,749 mi
Last recorded134,749 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ56 BSY
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2016 134,749 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2015 124,469 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 26 Aug 2014 105,906 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 83,998 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 63,615 miles

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

centre brake light inop

Pass 17 Aug 2011 44,963 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 37,830 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 29,806 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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GJ56 BSY is a 2006 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GJ56 BSY, 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 GJ56 BSY registered?

GJ56 BSY is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is GJ56 BSY safe to buy?

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