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EO51 AON

2001 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,149 mi
Last recorded79,149 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Kia Rio55,490 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 AON
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2014 79,149 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

tyre size:- 155/80/13t

windscreen lightly scored

Fail 11 Jan 2014 79,079 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

tyre size:- 155/80/13t

windscreen lightly scored

Pass 14 Jan 2013 71,769 miles

Oil leak

exhaust system corroded

front disks corroded

windscreen has scratche's in drivers veiw

Fail 12 Jan 2013 71,769 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

exhaust system corroded

front disks corroded

windscreen has scratche's in drivers veiw

Pass 19 Dec 2011 67,324 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Dec 2011 67,324 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Dec 2010 63,717 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

Fail 8 Dec 2010 63,717 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Dec 2009 58,658 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Dec 2008 52,808 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2008 52,808 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Nov 2007 42,691 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2007 42,691 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 36,227 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 29,902 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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EO51 AON is a 2001 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 55,490 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 EO51 AON, 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 25 years old, this Kia Rio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EO51 AON is a 2001 Kia Rio, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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