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HN05 WNZ

2005 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,459 mi
Last recorded64,459 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Kia Rio53,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN05 WNZ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2016 64,459 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also deteriorated (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

coolant leak

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside & nearside (3.7.B.3)

offside & nearside front tyres perished and uneven wear

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 4 Mar 2016 64,459 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also deteriorated (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

coolant leak

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside & nearside (3.7.B.3)

offside & nearside front tyres perished and uneven wear

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 24 Feb 2015 58,198 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust system corroded

rear tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 6 Mar 2014 51,733 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tryes wearing on inner edges

both rear tyres perished

Pass 1 May 2013 44,324 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 May 2012 36,258 miles

1) tyres 175 65 14 2) wheel nut covers fitted

Pass 17 May 2011 28,696 miles

1) tyres 175 65 14 2) front brake discs worn req measuring 3) rear brake imbalance 57% req inspection

Pass 21 Apr 2010 20,685 miles

offside front tyre in as spare on limit

Fail 21 Apr 2010 20,685 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 May 2009 14,199 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 14,199 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 7,232 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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HN05 WNZ is a 2005 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HN05 WNZ, 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 HN05 WNZ registered?

HN05 WNZ is a 2005 Kia Rio, first registered on 17 May 2005.

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