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2006 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration AF56TCU
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1493cc
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- Expired 16 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
- Front subframe corroded
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 110,682 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
10 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,735 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
14 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 98,825 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
14 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 98,825 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
17 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,464 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2020 16 Jun 20262 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,475 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2019 16 Jun 20267 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,603 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,945 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2017 16 Jun 20261 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
3 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,224 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2016 16 Jun 20263 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,224 MI
16 Jun 20267 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 55,235 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2015 16 Jun 202615 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,520 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,803 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2013 16 Jun 202620 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,935 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2012 16 Jun 202623 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,272 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2011 16 Jun 202621 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
16 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,241 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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AF56TCU was registered on 2006-09-27
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