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HV55 XMD

2005 Kia Rio

Blue Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

24,728 mi
Last recorded24,728 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Rio53,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 XMD
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2018 24,728 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 23,937 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 22,058 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 21,245 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 20,821 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 20,006 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 18,194 miles

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)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 15,450 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 12,309 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 12,309 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 8,870 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 5,862 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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HV55 XMD is a 2005 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 HV55 XMD, 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 HV55 XMD registered?

HV55 XMD is a 2005 Kia Rio, first registered on 7 October 2005.

Is HV55 XMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV55 XMD shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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