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BF05 OLN

2005 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

54,981 mi
Last recorded54,981 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2014
Typical for 2005 Kia Rio53,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 OLN
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2014 54,981 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 52,274 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 52,274 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 49,340 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 44,641 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 39,700 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 28,544 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 27,626 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2008 27,626 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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BF05 OLN is a 2005 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 53,878 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 BF05 OLN, 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 21 years old, this Kia Rio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF05 OLN registered?

BF05 OLN is a 2005 Kia Rio, first registered on 29 March 2005.

Is BF05 OLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF05 OLN shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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