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FX03 XOP

2003 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

64,359 mi
Last recorded64,359 miles
Recorded on28 May 2013
Typical for 2003 Kia Rio50,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX03 XOP
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 28 May 2013 64,359 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 28 May 2013 64,359 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 62,048 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 62,044 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 May 2011 58,752 miles

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

Offside 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)

Fail 31 May 2011 58,752 miles

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

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

Offside 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)

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

Pass 4 May 2010 51,710 miles
Fail 4 May 2010 51,710 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 May 2009 44,374 miles

slight damage front number plate

Fail 5 May 2009 44,374 miles

Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 May 2008 37,034 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 34,579 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 34,534 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 May 2007 34,534 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 22,497 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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FX03 XOP 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 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FX03 XOP, 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

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What year was FX03 XOP registered?

FX03 XOP is a 2003 Kia Rio, first registered on 28 March 2003.

Is FX03 XOP safe to buy?

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