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AF05 VGP

2005 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

88,977 mi
Last recorded88,977 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Rio53,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 VGP
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2018 88,977 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion around bush. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion around bush. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 80,383 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 71,076 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 63,004 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 56,349 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 47,632 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 35,410 miles

nearside rear tyre on the legal limit

Pass 23 Feb 2011 32,868 miles

front o/s wheel bearing starting to get rough when rotated

Pass 18 Feb 2010 29,953 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 25,323 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 25,323 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2008 19,598 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2008 19,598 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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AF05 VGP is a 2005 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AF05 VGP, 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.

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What year was AF05 VGP registered?

AF05 VGP is a 2005 Kia Rio, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is AF05 VGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF05 VGP shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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