MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,740 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
near side outer c.v.boot perishing
near side rear tyre sidewall damaged
off side and near side rear metal brake pipes rusting
rear of near side front to rear metal brake pipe rusting
Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of off side front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside 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 constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
near side outer c.v.boot perishing
near side rear tyre sidewall damaged
off side and near side rear metal brake pipes rusting
rear of near side front to rear metal brake pipe rusting
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
advise minor oil leak on engine
advise osr tyre perishing,slight distortion and close to limit on inner edge
advise slight play in nsr hub
advise slight play in steering inner tie rods and os outer track rod end
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Oil leak
front brake pads wearing low
front exhaust bracket broken
nearside rear tyre tread wearing on edge
wiper blade at offside splitting
advise minor marks in windscreen
advise oil leaks on engine and gearbox
advise play in both front drop links
advise play in rear hubs
advise play in steering rack
advise poor performance on handbrake
advise surface corrosion to brake discs
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
advise both front tyres bald on inner edge
advise play in both front drop links
advise slight imbalance on front and rear brakes
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
advise both front tyres bald on inner edge
advise play in both front drop links
advise slight imbalance on front and rear brakes
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside front tyre under-inflated
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear shock absorber top bushes worn
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside front tyre under-inflated
Rear shock absorber top bushes worn
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tyre size (175/65TR14)
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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DU03 YDY is a 2003 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 DU03 YDY, 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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DU03 YDY is a 2003 Kia Rio, first registered on 4 March 2003.
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