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BN55 LBU

2005 Kia Rio · Petrol · 1343cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1343cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Kia Rio Petrol 1343cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 81,799 miles on the clock, averaging 7,876 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BN55 LBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,799
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,876

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading81,799 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,876
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BN55 LBU 19k35k50k66k82k '08'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,799 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,797 miles
Since last MOT+4,471 miles
PASS
Mileage77,326 miles
Since last MOT+6,006 miles
PASS
Mileage71,320 miles
Since last MOT+7,451 miles
PASS
Mileage63,869 miles
Since last MOT+8,377 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,492 miles
Since last MOT+8,522 miles
PASS
Mileage46,970 miles
Since last MOT+9,458 miles
PASS
Mileage37,512 miles
Since last MOT+7,710 miles
PASS
Mileage29,802 miles
Since last MOT+10,903 miles
PASS
Mileage18,899 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 LBU
MakeKia
ModelRio
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1343cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About BN55 LBU

What car is BN55 LBU?

BN55 LBU is a blue Kia Rio, petrol (1343cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BN55 LBU?

The last recorded mileage for BN55 LBU was 81,799 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN55 LBU passed its MOT?

BN55 LBU has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2016.

Is BN55 LBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN55 LBU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BN55 LBU?

BN55 LBU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.