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DY02 ORS

2002 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

34,123 mi
Last recorded34,123 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2011
Typical for 2002 Kia Rio52,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 ORS
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2011 34,123 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front inner disc's slightly corroded

Fail 13 Dec 2011 34,123 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front inner disc's slightly corroded

Fail 1 Aug 2011 33,959 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

handbrake travel high

nsr brake pipes surface corrosion

Pass 12 Aug 2010 33,254 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 32,188 miles

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

offside front windscreen wiper slightly split

Fail 11 Aug 2009 32,177 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

offside front windscreen wiper slightly split

Fail 11 Aug 2008 31,082 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/r tyre nail in tread

Pass 11 Aug 2008 31,082 miles

n/s/r tyre nail in tread

Pass 8 Jun 2007 27,941 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 23,586 miles

nail in tyre

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 ORS is a 2002 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ORS, 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

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What year was DY02 ORS registered?

DY02 ORS is a 2002 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 April 2002.

Is DY02 ORS safe to buy?

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