
Kia RIO
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,493 cc
LA06 AFKMOT history
LA06 AFK is a silver diesel Kia RIO first used on 14 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 5 Feb 2022 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 161,941 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Feb 2022
- Mileage
- 161,941 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 14 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 11,255 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LA06 AFK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Kia
- Model
- RIO
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,493 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 14 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Feb 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2022 (Fail)
Mileage history
LA06 AFK was last recorded at 161,941 miles on 27 Jan 2022, 19,373 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 142,568 miles · 27 Jan 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 19,373 miles
- Average per year
- 11,255 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 161,941 miles
- 2021 – 142,568 miles
- 2020 – 125,834 miles
- 2019 – 114,328 miles
- 2018 – 108,215 miles
- 2017 – 98,851 miles
- 2016 – 91,340 miles
- 2015 – 79,391 miles
- 2013 – 60,402 miles
- 2012 – 39,330 miles
- 2011 – 27,085 miles
- 2010 – 24,849 miles
- 2009 – 19,821 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected SUBFRAME (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2017
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 12 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail161,941 miles (+19,373)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,941 miles
- Test number
- 294402514360
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected SUBFRAME (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass142,568 miles (+3)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 142,568 miles
- Test number
- 816221945194
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail142,565 miles (+16,731)4 dangerous7 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,565 miles
- Test number
- 202240077282
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass125,834 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 125,834 miles
- Test number
- 796840970862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail125,834 miles (+11,506)4 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,834 miles
- Test number
- 456165397736
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass114,328 miles (+81)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 114,328 miles
- Test number
- 691322936409
- MinorOffside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Fail114,247 miles (+6,032)1 dangerous4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,247 miles
- Test number
- 764693984516
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Pass108,215 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 108,215 miles
- Test number
- 525479894186
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear parking brake efficency only 18%
Fail108,209 miles (+9,358)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,209 miles
- Test number
- 190525676883
- FailureOffside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rusted & worn (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass98,851 miles (+19)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 98,851 miles
- Test number
- 793297821907
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail98,832 miles (+7,492)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,832 miles
- Test number
- 455829285080
- FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass91,340 miles (+11,949)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 91,340 miles
- Test number
- 984531258117
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tread
Pass79,391 miles5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 79,391 miles
- Test number
- 195697305027
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail79,391 miles (+18,989)5 repaired5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,391 miles
- Test number
- 855777705065
- Repaired at testCentre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Upper Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass60,402 miles (+10,087)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 60,402 miles
- Test number
- 407985263332
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear washer inop
Pass50,315 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 50,315 miles
- Test number
- 587212033065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,315 miles (+10,985)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,315 miles
- Test number
- 899332333081
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass39,330 miles (+12,245)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 39,330 miles
- Test number
- 949280222004
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front wipers are split
Pass27,085 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 27,085 miles
- Test number
- 635922631041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,049 miles (+2,200)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 27,049 miles
- Test number
- 776421311080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,849 miles (+5,028)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 24,849 miles
- Test number
- 681069350136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,821 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 19,821 miles
- Test number
- 662243669178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,821 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,821 miles
- Test number
- 813213869131
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Questions about LA06 AFK
- Does LA06 AFK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LA06 AFK expired on 5 Feb 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LA06 AFK?
- The MOT on LA06 AFK expired on 5 Feb 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LA06 AFK done?
- LA06 AFK was recorded at 161,941 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2022, an average of 11,255 miles a year.
- Has LA06 AFK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LA06 AFK has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on LA06 AFK ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LA06 AFK find?
- LA06 AFK failed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2022 with 1 dangerous defect and 2 major defects: offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected subframe; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; offside front position lamp not working.
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