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GF02 LZP

2002 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,102 mi
Last recorded79,102 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2011
Typical for 2002 Kia Rio52,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF02 LZP
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2011 79,102 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 79,096 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 72,916 miles

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 63,360 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 63,360 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 48,654 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 44,085 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 40,376 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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GF02 LZP is a 2002 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GF02 LZP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GF02 LZP?

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What year was GF02 LZP registered?

GF02 LZP is a 2002 Kia Rio, first registered on 13 June 2002.

Is GF02 LZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF02 LZP shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GF02 LZP have outstanding finance?

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