MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
68,059 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 43% (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
engine management light on
exhaust system corroded
oil leak from gearbox
oil leak on engine
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear suspension beam has slight impact damage
brake pedal rubber anti slip wearing smooth
engine coolant level empty
engine oil level below minimum
o/s/f tyre inner edge worn low and smooth
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
brake pedal rubber anti slip wearing smooth
engine coolant level empty
engine oil level below minimum
o/s/f tyre inner edge worn low and smooth
brake pedal rubber starting to wear smooth
clutch pedal rubber worn smooth
front exhaust mounting corroded and insecure
n/s/r tyre close to minimum tread depth 1.6mm
o/s/r tyre inner and outer walls showing signs of age cracking splitting on side walls
How Reliable is the Kia Rio?
Based on 1,637,344 MOT tests across 141,212 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BJ54 VKG is a 2004 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 BJ54 VKG, 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 BJ54 VKG registered?
BJ54 VKG is a 2004 Kia Rio, first registered on 19 November 2004.
Is BJ54 VKG safe to buy?
The MOT history for BJ54 VKG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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