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DY52 XWK

2002 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

50,249 mi
Last recorded50,249 miles
Recorded on18 May 2020
Typical for 2002 Kia Rio52,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY52 XWK
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 May 2020 50,249 miles

Nearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 18 May 2020 50,249 miles

Nearside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 48,379 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2019 48,379 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Power steering component leaking seal in rack (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned wrong image (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill to wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated both (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 39,464 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Jan 2018 39,464 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 29,713 miles

Nearside Rear tyer cracked from outer wall

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

engine management light on

Fail 18 Jan 2017 29,713 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyer cracked from outer wall

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

engine management light on

Pass 19 Jan 2016 24,501 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 21,006 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 21,001 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 20,099 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2013 20,099 miles

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

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

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 18 Oct 2012 17,395 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 17,395 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 15,869 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 13,723 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 12,660 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 10,752 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2007 9,357 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 8,044 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 XWK is a 2002 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 XWK, 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 XWK registered?

DY52 XWK is a 2002 Kia Rio, first registered on 25 October 2002.

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