MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,666 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
child seat fitted to n/s/r seat
eml light on dash
exhaust corroded
front brake discs corroded
front brake pads warn low
long handbrake travel
n/s/r tyre tread lifting
o/s/f and n/s/f tyre worn on inner edges
oil sump corroded
slight damage to tail gate
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
child seat fitted to n/s/r seat
eml light on dash
exhaust corroded
front brake discs corroded
front brake pads warn low
long handbrake travel
n/s/r tyre tread lifting
o/s/f and n/s/f tyre worn on inner edges
oil sump corroded
slight damage to tail gate
Rear brakes imbalanced Child seat fitted to nsr seatbelt Tail gate badly dented Brake fluid level low
Wheel trims damaged Minor dents & scratches to various panels Heavy oil leaks Surface corrosion to various brake pipes Uneven tread wear to front tyres Brake hoses perished & cracking
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear brakes imbalanced Child seat fitted to nsr seatbelt Tail gate badly dented Brake fluid level low
Wheel trims damaged Minor dents & scratches to various panels Heavy oil leaks Surface corrosion to various brake pipes Uneven tread wear to front tyres Brake hoses perished & cracking
slight smear fromn wipers , damage to wheel trims , engine / gear box oil leaks , exhaust system corroded , brake pipes corroded , front brake discs corroded , o/s/r tyre bold on outer edge/tread worn low
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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DV52 FEF is a 2002 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2002 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 52,295 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 DV52 FEF, 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 24 years old, this Kia Rio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was DV52 FEF registered?
DV52 FEF is a 2002 Kia Rio, first registered on 31 October 2002.
Is DV52 FEF safe to buy?
The MOT history for DV52 FEF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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