MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,736 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
evidence of coolant leak at the radiator
rear brake application slightly uneven
slight engine oil leaks
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
evidence of coolant leak at the radiator
rear brake application slightly uneven
slight engine oil leaks
Nearside Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
catalytic converter heat shield slightly insecure
child seat at n,s,r not allowing full inspection of adult seatbelt.
slight coolant leak at the radiator
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
both rear tyres outer sidewalls deteriorated
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
offside front tyre worn on inner egde
Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
both rear tyres outer sidewalls deteriorated
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
offside front tyre worn on inner egde
Brake pedal rubber has slight damage
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner cill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner cill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Brake pedal rubber has slight damage
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner cill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner cill (2.4.A.3)
Brake pedal rubber has wear and slight damage
Exhaust rattle
Nearside rear has a child seat fitted not allowing a full inspection of the adult seatbelt
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Brake pedal rubber has wear and slight damage
Exhaust rattle
Nearside rear has a child seat fitted not allowing a full inspection of the adult seatbelt
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Brake pedal rubber has slight wear
Exhaust rattle
Exhaust system is heavily coroded
Nearside rear seat has a child seat fitted not allowing a full inspection of the adult seatbelt
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Slight damage offside outer cill
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Brake pedal rubber has slight wear
Exhaust rattle
Exhaust system is heavily coroded
Nearside rear seat has a child seat fitted not allowing a full inspection of the adult seatbelt
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Slight damage offside outer cill
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
child seat fitted at n,s,r not allowing full inspection of adult seatbelt
engine oil leak
exhaust system corroded
fuel pipes slightly corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside front tyre pressure very low
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside front tyre pressure very low
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
nearside rear tyre worn on edges cose to wear bars
offside rear tyre bald outer edge on wear bars cut outer sidewall
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s wiper split at end
rear bumper cracked
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)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
n/s wiper split at end
rear bumper cracked
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear tyre nearing wear bars
How Reliable is the Kia Rio?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AX53 NZY is a 2004 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AX53 NZY, 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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AX53 NZY is a 2004 Kia Rio, first registered on 21 February 2004.
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