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DY52 XNR

2002 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,958 mi
Last recorded70,958 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2016
Typical for 2002 Kia Rio52,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY52 XNR
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2016 70,958 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 70,958 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Dec 2015 66,059 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules rear (3.6.B.4e)

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output front (1.7.5a)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play n/sr (2.6.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play o/s/r (2.6.2)

engine management light on

Fail 21 Dec 2015 95,952 miles

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 0/s/f (2.4.G.2)

front brake application uneven fr0nt (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven rear (3.7.B.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules rear (3.6.B.4e)

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output front (1.7.5a)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play n/sr (2.6.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play o/s/r (2.6.2)

engine management light on

Pass 28 Nov 2014 59,888 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

nearside front brake sticking slightly

offside front wheel bearing slightly rough

Fail 28 Nov 2014 59,888 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

nearside front brake sticking slightly

offside front wheel bearing slightly rough

Pass 17 Dec 2013 54,185 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Dec 2013 54,185 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both wiper blades splitting

Pass 11 Dec 2012 49,201 miles

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

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 12 Dec 2011 43,728 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2010 37,155 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 32,246 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 27,425 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2008 27,425 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2007 21,499 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2007 21,499 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 15,211 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 10,138 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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DY52 XNR is a 2002 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DY52 XNR, 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 DY52 XNR registered?

DY52 XNR is a 2002 Kia Rio, first registered on 20 December 2002.

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