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DY52 UGU

2002 Kia Rio

Green Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

69,087 mi
Last recorded69,087 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2021
Typical for 2002 Kia Rio52,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY52 UGU
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2021 69,087 miles

age related surface rust

Pass 18 Jul 2020 64,840 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 59,479 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nsf osf (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both inner nsf osf slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 54,203 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 48,910 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 45,014 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 42,840 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 40,340 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 38,011 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 35,635 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2012 35,635 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 32,479 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 29,727 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 26,025 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 26,025 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Sep 2008 22,631 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 19,704 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 16,192 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 16,192 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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DY52 UGU is a 2002 Kia Rio in Green with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 DY52 UGU, 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 DY52 UGU registered?

DY52 UGU is a 2002 Kia Rio, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is DY52 UGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY52 UGU shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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