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CP03 WFB

2003 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

75,807 mi
Last recorded75,807 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Kia Rio50,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP03 WFB
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 75,807 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rears ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexible to front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from w/cylinder to flexible (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front perishing

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexible to front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from w/cylinder to flexible (3.6.B.2c)

Rear number plate deterioating

Pass 9 Nov 2016 73,121 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wiper blade starting to deteriorate

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front (3.6.B.2c)

both front h/light lenses starting to fade

Pass 11 Nov 2015 70,216 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

number plate deteriorating

Pass 7 Nov 2014 67,692 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

slight play in n/s steering rack

Fail 6 Nov 2014 67,692 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

o/s/r hub bearing not tested

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

slight play in n/s steering rack

Pass 6 Nov 2013 60,585 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 60,585 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 46,656 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Oct 2012 46,644 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 34,597 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 29,855 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 27,056 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 22,073 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 17,667 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 11,929 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 10,360 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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CP03 WFB is a 2003 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2003 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 50,191 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 CP03 WFB, 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 23 years old, this Kia Rio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CP03 WFB registered?

CP03 WFB is a 2003 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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