MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
70,769 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & offside front worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play & offside rear (2.6.2)
Offside Front noise from offside front wheel bearing
front exhaust bracket deterioated
nearside & offside main & rear steel brake pipes slight corrosion
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play & offside rear (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit at test (4.1.E.1)
front exhaust bracket deterioated
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside & offside main & front steel brake pipes slight corrosion
Offside 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 constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
offside mirror slight damage
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
nearside & offside front brake disc pads worn
front tyres worn close to the tread depth indicators.
hand brake has low reserve travel
How Reliable is the Kia Rio?
Based on 1,637,344 MOT tests across 141,212 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FA03 UCR is a 2003 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.
Across all 2003 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 50,191 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 FA03 UCR, 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 23 years old, this Kia Rio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of FA03 UCR?
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What year was FA03 UCR registered?
FA03 UCR is a 2003 Kia Rio, first registered on 13 August 2003.
Is FA03 UCR safe to buy?
The MOT history for FA03 UCR shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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