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BJ54 WWP

2004 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

131,838 mi
Last recorded131,838 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Kia Rio51,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 WWP
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 Dec 2019 131,838 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective front and rear mountings broken (6.1.2 (a))

engine rattle

tailgate hard to open catch damaged

Pass 28 Jul 2018 115,973 miles

Front both head light pattern poor

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 24 Jul 2018 115,788 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front both head light pattern poor

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 1 Aug 2017 107,538 miles

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

small cuts all over tyres

Pass 9 Aug 2016 100,845 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both end links (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 92,228 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 84,063 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 76,606 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 67,532 miles

near side mirror glass cracked

rear wiper blade split

Pass 14 Sep 2011 52,492 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 36,390 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 28,115 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 21,758 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 14,543 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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BJ54 WWP is a 2004 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WWP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJ54 WWP registered?

BJ54 WWP is a 2004 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 September 2004.

Is BJ54 WWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ54 WWP shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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