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GJ02 ZPX

2002 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

86,555 mi
Last recorded86,555 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Kia Rio52,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ02 ZPX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2013 86,555 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 69,864 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner tread

observed damage to n/s/ bodywork

slight power steering leak

small hole in o/s/f inner cv boot

Fail 2 Oct 2012 69,864 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s/r tyre wearing on inner tread

observed damage to n/s/ bodywork

slight power steering leak

small hole in o/s/f inner cv boot

Pass 19 Sep 2011 54,159 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 48,004 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 41,064 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 35,386 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 30,141 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 23,852 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 23,795 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Sep 2005 20,320 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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GJ02 ZPX is a 2002 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GJ02 ZPX, 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

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What year was GJ02 ZPX registered?

GJ02 ZPX is a 2002 Kia Rio, first registered on 6 April 2002.

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