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CP05 EHZ

2005 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,111 mi
Last recorded86,111 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Kia Rio53,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 EHZ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2017 86,111 miles

ecu light on

nearside rear tyre worn on outside edge

Fail 3 Mar 2017 86,111 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

ecu light on

nearside rear tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 6 Apr 2016 82,249 miles

Exhaust bracket snapped

Rear inner whelk arches corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2016 82,247 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust bracket snapped

Nearside front tyre worn on inside and outside edges

Rear inner whelk arches corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2015 79,662 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/r outer sill soft

Pass 22 May 2014 75,919 miles

slight roughness in o/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 21 May 2014 75,919 miles

Nearside 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

slight roughness in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 20 May 2013 69,293 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 69,293 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 May 2012 63,955 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 57,218 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 49,574 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 40,030 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 30,940 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak from gearbox

Pass 2 May 2008 30,940 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Oil leak from gearbox

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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CP05 EHZ is a 2005 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 53,878 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 CP05 EHZ, 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 21 years old, this Kia Rio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CP05 EHZ registered?

CP05 EHZ is a 2005 Kia Rio, first registered on 5 May 2005.

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