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KB06 CWM

2006 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,632 mi
Last recorded97,632 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB06 CWM
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2023 97,632 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2023 97,622 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 90,444 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2022 90,444 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 83,153 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 83,149 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2020 75,339 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 75,337 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2019 65,314 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 61,255 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r brake disc corroded inner face but not weakened

Fail 31 Jul 2017 61,254 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r brake disc corroded inner face but not weakened

Pass 3 Aug 2016 53,538 miles

o/s/f brake bind

Fail 2 Aug 2016 53,538 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f brake bind

Pass 30 Jul 2015 46,023 miles

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

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

Slight brake bind to near side front.

Pass 8 Jul 2014 38,628 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 35,634 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 30,676 miles

nsf tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 16 Jul 2011 26,986 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2011 26,986 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 21,918 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 17,795 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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KB06 CWM is a 2006 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KB06 CWM, 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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KB06 CWM is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 28 July 2006.

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