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FV53 DWD

2003 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,163 mi
Last recorded61,163 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2010
Typical for 2003 Kia Rio50,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 DWD
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2010 61,163 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 53,967 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 41,283 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 28,500 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 12,497 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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FV53 DWD is a 2003 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 FV53 DWD, 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 FV53 DWD?

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What year was FV53 DWD registered?

FV53 DWD is a 2003 Kia Rio, first registered on 8 November 2003.

Is FV53 DWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV53 DWD shows 5 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 FV53 DWD have outstanding finance?

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