MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
83,185 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
2 OF 5 HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT SECTIONS INOPERATIVE
BOTH FRONT LOWER ARM STABILISER ARM BUSHES DETERIOATED
BOTH REAR WHEEL BEARINGS NOISEY
CLUTCH VERY HIGH
ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT ON
N/S/F HEADLIGHT LENSE DETERIOATED
SLIGHT PLAY TO BOTH FRONT ANTI-ROLL BAR LINK RODS
SLIGHT PLAY TO O/S STEERING RACK ARM
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
BOTH HEADLIGHT LENSES DETERIOATED
SLIGHT PLAY TO N/S/F ANTI-ROLL BAR LINK ROD
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
BOTH HEADLIGHT LENSES DETERIOATED
SLIGHT PLAY TO N/S/F ANTI-ROLL BAR LINK ROD
SLIGHT PLAY TO N/S/R WHEEL BEARING
SLIGHT/MEDIUM PLAY TO O/S/R WHEEL BEARING
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
SLIGHT PLAY TO N/S/R WHEEL BEARING
SLIGHT/MEDIUM PLAY TO O/S/R WHEEL BEARING
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
nearside front brake disc slightly worn
offside front brake disc slightly worn
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
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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BN04 HXE is a 2004 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 BN04 HXE, 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 BN04 HXE registered?
BN04 HXE is a 2004 Kia Rio, first registered on 11 March 2004.
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