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AF51 CFZ

2001 Kia Rio

Green Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

42,321 mi
Last recorded42,321 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Kia Rio55,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 CFZ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2015 42,321 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 37,062 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 32,358 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 30,144 miles

exhaust system corroding

rear numberplate delaminating

slight imbalance recorded on front brakes - Roller Brake Tester

Pass 5 Aug 2011 25,387 miles

exhaust system corroded

rear numberplate delaminating

Fail 2 Aug 2011 25,384 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust system corroded

rear numberplate delaminating

Pass 9 Jul 2010 23,494 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 13,342 miles

front amber indicator bulbs faded

Pass 10 Dec 2007 9,048 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 7,924 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 6,827 miles

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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AF51 CFZ is a 2001 Kia Rio in Green with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 55,490 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 AF51 CFZ, 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 25 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 AF51 CFZ?

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What year was AF51 CFZ registered?

AF51 CFZ is a 2001 Kia Rio, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is AF51 CFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF51 CFZ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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