2006 KIA RIO 1.4L Petrol · DN06 EPK
2006 KIA RIO (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2006. Recorded mileage 49,937 miles. MOT expired on 17 Jul 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 49,937 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DN06 EPK Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/07/2025
- 49,937 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DN06 EPK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Kia Rio (DN06 EPK) between June 2025 and July 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))”; “Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
DN06 EPK Mileage History
- 26/06/202549,936 mi
- 19/07/202549,937 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 16 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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