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AJ04 CNK

2004 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,780 mi
Last recorded99,780 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2014
Typical for 2004 Kia Rio51,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 CNK
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2014 99,780 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 84,675 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 72,146 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 64,823 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 53,028 miles

items should not be stuck in o/s front screen zone A or B see notes provided

o/s front tyre inner edge of tread area worn low eg 2.6mm legal at test suggest change soon

Fail 30 Jul 2010 53,028 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

items should not be stuck in o/s front screen zone A or B see notes provided

o/s front tyre inner edge of tread area worn low eg 2.6mm legal at test suggest change soon

Pass 3 Aug 2009 39,324 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 36,044 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 3 Apr 2008 36,044 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 30,896 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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AJ04 CNK is a 2004 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 51,001 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 AJ04 CNK, 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 22 years old, this Kia Rio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ04 CNK registered?

AJ04 CNK is a 2004 Kia Rio, first registered on 6 April 2004.

Is AJ04 CNK safe to buy?

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