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HX51 FGZ

2001 Kia Rio

Green Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,001 mi
Last recorded34,001 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Kia Rio55,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 FGZ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2017 34,001 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Both sides (2.7.4)

Fail 5 Jun 2017 33,987 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

EML On

Pass 20 Jan 2016 33,962 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 33,797 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 32,521 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 30,029 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 27,828 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 24,119 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 20,744 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 15 Sep 2009 20,744 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2008 17,854 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2007 15,140 miles

see old vt32

Fail 5 Sep 2007 15,140 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Oil leak

Pass 6 Sep 2006 12,753 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 9,613 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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HX51 FGZ is a 2001 Kia Rio in Green with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 55,490 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 HX51 FGZ, 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 25 years old, this Kia Rio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HX51 FGZ registered?

HX51 FGZ is a 2001 Kia Rio, first registered on 4 September 2001.

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