MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
108,890 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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nearside and offside outer sills has metal fatigue
nearside and offside outer sills has metal fatigue
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced dull/pattern incorrect (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced dull/pattern incorrect (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Outer c v boot perished small splits but not leaking
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread poor condition (0.1 (b))
nearside and offside outer sills has metal fatigue
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both rear dampers top bushes worn
centre exhaust inadequetly supported
engine oil leak
n/s/r wheel bearing minor freeplay
o/s/r wheel bearing minor freeplay
Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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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BT53 OWZ is a 2004 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 BT53 OWZ, 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 BT53 OWZ registered?
BT53 OWZ is a 2004 Kia Rio, first registered on 4 January 2004.
Is BT53 OWZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for BT53 OWZ shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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