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AE54 YZB

2005 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2013
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

54,473 mi
Last recorded54,473 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2012
Typical for 2005 Kia Rio53,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE54 YZB
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2012 54,473 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 42,688 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 42,688 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 32,493 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 32,493 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Kia Rio?

Based on 1,637,344 MOT tests across 141,212 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
5,503
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
141,212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,517
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,703
position lamp(s) not working 14,100
Registration plate lamp not working 12,829
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AE54 YZB is a 2005 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 53,878 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kia Rio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE54 YZB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Rio typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Kia Rio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE54 YZB?

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What year was AE54 YZB registered?

AE54 YZB is a 2005 Kia Rio, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is AE54 YZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE54 YZB shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE54 YZB have outstanding finance?

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