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AP04 BDZ

2004 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,393 mi
Last recorded85,393 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2014
Typical for 2004 Kia Rio51,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP04 BDZ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 30 Apr 2014 85,393 miles

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

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

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

drivers window do not open

nearside front brake binding

Pass 30 Apr 2014 85,393 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)

drivers window do not open

nearside front brake binding

Pass 6 Mar 2013 71,046 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 67,698 miles

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

both outer c/v gaiters starting to crack

front brakes slightly uneven

Pass 7 Mar 2011 65,040 miles

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

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

clutch is worn

Pass 10 Mar 2010 62,301 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 58,531 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 58,531 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2008 54,970 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 51,561 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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AP04 BDZ 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 AP04 BDZ, 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 AP04 BDZ registered?

AP04 BDZ is a 2004 Kia Rio, first registered on 22 May 2004.

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