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CP05 NZZ

2005 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2015
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

80,738 mi
Last recorded80,738 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 Kia Rio53,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 NZZ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2014 80,738 miles

Both front outer driveshaft gaiters are perishing.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine managment light is on.

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear coil spring top caps are corroding.

Slight noise heard from n/s rear wheel bearing.

Some play in o/s front anti roll bar link.

Pass 2 Jul 2014 80,738 miles

Both front outer driveshaft gaiters are perishing.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine managment light is on.

Rear coil spring top caps are corroding.

Slight noise heard from n/s rear wheel bearing.

Some play in o/s front anti roll bar link.

Pass 16 Aug 2013 72,570 miles

Engine management light is on.

N/s front tyre is close to the limit.

Some play in o/s front anti roll bar link.

Fail 16 Aug 2013 73,570 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Engine management light is on.

N/s front tyre is close to the limit.

Some play in o/s front anti roll bar link.

Pass 17 Aug 2012 66,200 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 66,127 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2011 62,073 miles

N/s front tyre is close to the limit.

N/s rear tyre has a nail in the tread.

O/s front tyre is perishing.

Slight play in o/s front anti roll bar link.

Fail 29 Jul 2011 60,190 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

N/s front tyre is close to the limit.

N/s rear tyre has a nail in the tread.

O/s front tyre is perishing.

Slight play in o/s front anti roll bar link.

Fail 18 Jun 2010 54,575 miles

Brake pads look low.

Engine management light is on.

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Lambda reading was wandering in & out of limits during test.

N/s front brake works a little quicker & better than n/s.

N/s rear tyre is perishing.

Pass 18 Jun 2010 54,575 miles

Brake pads look low.

Engine management light is on.

Lambda reading was wandering in & out of limits during test.

N/s front brake works a little quicker & better than n/s.

N/s rear tyre is perishing.

Pass 20 Jun 2009 47,777 miles

Engine management light on.

Fail 19 Jun 2009 47,777 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Engine management light on.

Pass 17 Jun 2008 38,169 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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CP05 NZZ is a 2005 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 NZZ, 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 NZZ registered?

CP05 NZZ is a 2005 Kia Rio, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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