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DX51 LNO

2002 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

50,856 mi
Last recorded50,856 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2016
Typical for 2002 Kia Rio52,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 LNO
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2016 50,856 miles

Nearside Rear slight distortion in shape

Fail 9 Jan 2016 50,856 miles

Nearside Rear slight distortion in shape

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2015 46,178 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 38,758 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2013 30,298 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 29,330 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 28,169 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 26,243 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 26,243 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 23,633 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 21,208 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 21,208 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 18,083 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 14,885 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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DX51 LNO is a 2002 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DX51 LNO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX51 LNO?

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What year was DX51 LNO registered?

DX51 LNO is a 2002 Kia Rio, first registered on 1 February 2002.

Is DX51 LNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 LNO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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