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DY02 HDX

2002 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

52,116 mi
Last recorded52,116 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2014
Typical for 2002 Kia Rio52,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 HDX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2014 52,116 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

edges worn on n/s/f tyre ,

n/s headlamp glass faded

o/s/r tyre 3mm

Pass 3 Aug 2013 51,922 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 48,724 miles

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

front pads low. battery insecure. exhaust rattles. o/s/f tyre worn on inner shoulder. handbrake high

Fail 18 Jul 2012 48,723 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

front pads low. battery insecure. exhaust rattles. o/s/f tyre worn on inner shoulder. handbrake high

Pass 17 Jun 2011 43,374 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 42,385 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 42,385 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 34,461 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 29,758 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 29,709 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 25,911 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 21,857 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 18,617 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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DY02 HDX is a 2002 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DY02 HDX, 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 DY02 HDX registered?

DY02 HDX is a 2002 Kia Rio, first registered on 14 March 2002.

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