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GL05 RBX

2005 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

76,572 mi
Last recorded76,572 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Kia Rio53,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL05 RBX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2017 76,572 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 71,641 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 68,562 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front exhaust mount deteriorated

Pass 16 Jul 2014 64,180 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s/r tyre deteriorated on outer side wall

Pass 15 Jul 2013 58,375 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 51,952 miles

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Fail 17 Jul 2012 51,952 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

both rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 19 Jul 2011 45,622 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 45,622 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 39,985 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 32,922 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 25,776 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 25,776 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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GL05 RBX is a 2005 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GL05 RBX, 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.

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What year was GL05 RBX registered?

GL05 RBX is a 2005 Kia Rio, first registered on 23 June 2005.

Is GL05 RBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL05 RBX shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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