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DN05 XFJ

2005 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,638 mi
Last recorded50,638 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2011
Typical for 2005 Kia Rio53,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN05 XFJ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2011 50,638 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 42,503 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 34,688 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 34,687 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

all other tyres getting low

damage to vehicle all round

Pass 6 Jun 2008 26,227 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Slight mist of oil from p.a.s rack.

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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DN05 XFJ is a 2005 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 DN05 XFJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DN05 XFJ registered?

DN05 XFJ is a 2005 Kia Rio, first registered on 15 June 2005.

Is DN05 XFJ safe to buy?

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