2006 KIA RIO 1.5L Diesel · SM06 UPN
2006 KIA RIO (1.5L, diesel). First registered 27/07/2006. Recorded mileage 113,306 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/04/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,306 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1493cc
SM06 UPN Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2023
- 113,306 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SM06 UPN Mileage History
- 28/09/200925,195 mi
- 28/09/201034,861 mi+9,666 mi
- 28/09/201034,861 mi
- 27/09/201145,563 mi+10,702 mi
- 29/09/201145,597 mi+34 mi
- 19/10/201257,820 mi+12,223 mi
- 31/03/201475,263 mi+17,443 mi
- 31/03/201475,263 mi
- 20/10/201478,995 mi+3,732 mi
- 11/02/201580,487 mi+1,492 mi
- 09/12/201686,913 mi+6,426 mi
- 16/12/201686,913 mi
- 03/01/201892,250 mi+5,337 mi
- 26/01/201998,145 mi+5,895 mi
- 22/01/2020103,440 mi+5,295 mi
- 07/02/2020103,472 mi+32 mi
- 12/02/2021103,498 mi+26 mi
- 26/02/2021103,500 mi+2 mi
- 31/01/2022105,705 mi+2,205 mi
- 04/02/2022105,707 mi+2 mi
- 15/04/2023113,306 mi+7,599 mi
Average of roughly 6,506 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
SM06 UPN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Kia Rio (SM06 UPN) between September 2009 and April 2023.
The record contains 14 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 15 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
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