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BP51 DTO

2002 Kia Rio

Yellow Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

80,979 mi
Last recorded80,979 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2010
Typical for 2002 Kia Rio52,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP51 DTO
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2010 80,979 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 69,998 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 57,801 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 49,567 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 39,421 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 39,396 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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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BP51 DTO is a 2002 Kia Rio in Yellow with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 52,295 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 BP51 DTO, 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 24 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 BP51 DTO registered?

BP51 DTO is a 2002 Kia Rio, first registered on 11 February 2002.

Is BP51 DTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP51 DTO shows 6 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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