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CA54 GDO

2004 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,135 mi
Last recorded85,135 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2011
Typical for 2004 Kia Rio51,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 GDO
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2011 85,135 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

both rear shock absorber shrouds deteriorated

front exhaust mount adrift from exhaust

Fail 15 Jan 2011 85,123 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

both rear shock absorber shrouds deteriorated

front exhaust mount adrift from exhaust

Pass 11 Jan 2010 75,653 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jan 2009 62,228 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Jan 2009 62,228 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 51,073 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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CA54 GDO is a 2004 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 CA54 GDO, 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 CA54 GDO registered?

CA54 GDO is a 2004 Kia Rio, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is CA54 GDO safe to buy?

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