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FP53 WYA

2003 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,653 mi
Last recorded96,653 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Kia Rio50,191 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP53 WYA
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 15 Oct 2013 96,653 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 87,692 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 77,823 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 65,513 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 56,990 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 47,097 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 38,697 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 27,793 miles

slight movement in steering rack on os

suspect front brake pads wearing low

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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FP53 WYA is a 2003 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FP53 WYA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FP53 WYA?

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What year was FP53 WYA registered?

FP53 WYA is a 2003 Kia Rio, first registered on 27 October 2003.

Is FP53 WYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP53 WYA shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FP53 WYA have outstanding finance?

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