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EJ02 OCX

2002 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

40,089 mi
Last recorded40,089 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Kia Rio52,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ02 OCX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2018 40,089 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 5 Jan 2018 40,089 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Jan 2017 37,926 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 37,926 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2016 35,452 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 33,594 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 31,848 miles

micro splits in side walls offside and nearside rear

Pass 7 Jan 2013 30,870 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 29,722 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 27,634 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 27,634 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 25,233 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 22,509 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 19,462 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 16,345 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2006 10,554 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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EJ02 OCX is a 2002 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EJ02 OCX, 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 EJ02 OCX registered?

EJ02 OCX is a 2002 Kia Rio, first registered on 24 July 2002.

Is EJ02 OCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ02 OCX shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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