MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,290 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
o/s n/s front brakes binding slightly
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Oil leak
n/s/front tyre sidewall scuffed
small nicks in sidewall of o/s/rear tyre
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)
Oil leak
n/s/front tyre sidewall scuffed
small nicks in sidewall of o/s/rear tyre
bad engine oil leak
nearside and offside rear shockabsorber top mounting bushes worn
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
bad engine oil leak
nearside and offside rear shockabsorber top mounting bushes worn
front disc pads worn low
nail in nearside front tyre
offside wiper blade split on edges
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
nearside front & rearwiper blades splitting †slight oil leak from power steering pump †exhaust heat shield loose
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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FM02 BCZ is a 2002 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 FM02 BCZ, 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 FM02 BCZ registered?
FM02 BCZ is a 2002 Kia Rio, first registered on 12 August 2002.
Is FM02 BCZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for FM02 BCZ shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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