MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,016 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Fuel pipe slightly chafed (7.2.2)
both front arm rubber bushes deteriated but no movement
COROSION TO FRONT AND REAR B/P X2, FRONT PADS LOW, BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING CLOSE TO LIMIT, SLIGHT PLAY O/S/F LINK
corrosion exhaust..corrosion rear brake pipes
oil leak on engine..front tyres worn on edges close too limits..o/s/r tyre cracked
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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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DA53 HFF is a 2003 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.
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 DA53 HFF, 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 DA53 HFF registered?
DA53 HFF is a 2003 Kia Rio, first registered on 10 November 2003.
Is DA53 HFF safe to buy?
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