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GK05 YRR

2005 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2014
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,868 mi
Last recorded24,868 miles
Recorded on31 May 2013
Typical for 2005 Kia Rio53,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 YRR
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 31 May 2013 24,868 miles

Engine oil appears sludged with burnt smell - engine may benefit from flushing/oil and filter service

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 May 2012 22,976 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2011 20,959 miles

long travel on hand brake lever

Pass 15 May 2010 19,515 miles

long handbrake

n/s/f tyre wearing on egde

pads low

Pass 27 Apr 2009 16,926 miles

front disc worn

long handbrake

o/s/f tyre just legal

Pass 8 Mar 2008 13,275 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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GK05 YRR is a 2005 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 53,878 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 GK05 YRR, 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 21 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 GK05 YRR registered?

GK05 YRR is a 2005 Kia Rio, first registered on 16 March 2005.

Is GK05 YRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK05 YRR shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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