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KY56 KZF

2006 Kia Rio

Red Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

136,715 mi
Last recorded136,715 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Kia Rio61,115 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY56 KZF
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2019 136,715 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 121,762 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 113,362 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres slightly cracked

Pass 26 Aug 2016 104,914 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 99,930 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 99,930 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 95,590 miles

both front tyres inner sidewalls cracking slightly

Pass 31 Aug 2013 88,790 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 70,645 miles

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

Fail 28 Aug 2012 70,645 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 50,132 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 28,522 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 13,359 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 13,211 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

tracking wear front inside

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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KY56 KZF is a 2006 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KY56 KZF, 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 KY56 KZF registered?

KY56 KZF is a 2006 Kia Rio, first registered on 19 September 2006.

Is KY56 KZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY56 KZF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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