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EO51 OMY

2001 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

101,476 mi
Last recorded101,476 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2010
Typical for 2001 Kia Rio55,490 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 OMY
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2010 101,476 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front brake flexi hose retainer missing

offside wing mirror housing has slight damage

Fail 18 Nov 2010 101,472 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside front brake flexi hose retainer missing

offside wing mirror housing has slight damage

Pass 19 Nov 2009 73,591 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 61,328 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Nov 2007 54,377 miles

child seat fitted n/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyres wearing on inner edges of tread

n/s park brake slightly low performance

o/s/r tyre shows some perish cracking

Pass 11 Nov 2006 46,599 miles

little reserve travel on hand brake lever

nearside handbrake efficiency low and brake noisey

offside rear tyre perished

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

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 OMY is a 2001 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OMY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EO51 OMY registered?

EO51 OMY is a 2001 Kia Rio, first registered on 20 December 2001.

Is EO51 OMY safe to buy?

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