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EO51 ENK

2001 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,928 mi
Last recorded78,928 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Kia Rio55,490 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 78,928 miles

Exhaust heavily corroded.

N/s/f side lamp dim.

Pass 6 Jun 2018 73,225 miles

downpipe mounting bracket corroded

Pass 20 May 2017 63,809 miles

Front number plate cracked

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

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

Pass 13 May 2016 51,836 miles

Exhaust System Corroded But Not Leaking Gas

Front Number Plate Cracked

Front Wipers Judder Intermittantly

Offside Front Tyre Has Some Cuts In Sidewall But Not Exposing Cords

Pass 20 May 2015 44,114 miles

Front discs corroded and lipped

Pass 12 Jun 2014 37,149 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 37,149 miles

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

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

advise o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 13 Jun 2013 29,209 miles

o/s headlamp aim on upper limit...oil leaks...n/s/f tyre worn on edge...n/s/r tyre low (2.0mm)....slight play in both rear wheel bearings.

Pass 26 Jul 2012 24,786 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 24,786 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside front brake binding slightly

slight oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2011 18,970 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front wing damaged

Pass 26 Aug 2010 14,837 miles

o/s headlamp aim on upper limit...slight play in all four wheel bearings...o/s/f tyre tread low (2-3mm)....n/s/f tyre on legal limit (1.6mm).

Pass 25 Aug 2009 9,054 miles

Oil leak

front bumper is damaged

panel damage n/s

slight play in both front hubs

trim damage o/s

wheel trims are damaged

Pass 21 Aug 2008 8,214 miles

Oil leak

Pass 24 Aug 2007 7,184 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Aug 2006 6,162 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 ENK is a 2001 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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

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