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AJ04 PBV

2004 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

92,273 mi
Last recorded92,273 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Kia Rio51,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2019 92,273 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 88,067 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 14 Oct 2017 82,831 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 79,171 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 73,767 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 68,154 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 63,622 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 56,413 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 48,257 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 39,502 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 34,725 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 29,414 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 23,354 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 PBV is a 2004 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PBV, 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 PBV registered?

AJ04 PBV is a 2004 Kia Rio, first registered on 29 April 2004.

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