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HK55 XMC

2006 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,645 mi
Last recorded65,645 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK55 XMC
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2023 65,645 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Sump area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer edge and wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 62,732 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Anti roll bar link. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Around the sump area. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 55,533 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Mar 2021 55,424 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 52,666 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 44,818 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 36,872 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 36,872 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 31,103 miles

Rear Both brake discs have surface corrosion

Rear Both rear wheels slightly binding

Fail 5 Jan 2017 31,103 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade dirty and mouldy (8.2.2)

Rear Both brake discs have surface corrosion

Rear Both rear wheels slightly binding

Pass 12 Jan 2016 30,676 miles

Nearside Rear tyre heavily perished

Slight oil leak

Pass 22 Dec 2014 30,533 miles

All tyres perished

Front wipers smearing screen

Pass 19 Dec 2013 30,381 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 30,023 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2011 28,850 miles

Nearside wiper split.

Offside front tyre worn low inner edge.

Pass 23 Dec 2010 25,756 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2009 23,246 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 20,390 miles

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

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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HK55 XMC is a 2006 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 HK55 XMC, 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 HK55 XMC registered?

HK55 XMC is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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