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MX51 WWK

2001 Kia Rio

Green Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,059 mi
Last recorded29,059 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Kia Rio55,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX51 WWK
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2013 29,059 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 67,404 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 67,404 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 57,331 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 57,331 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2010 51,031 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2010 51,031 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 31 Jul 2009 45,249 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

o/s/r tyre slight bulge on inner wall

Pass 31 Jul 2009 45,249 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

o/s/r tyre slight bulge on inner wall

Pass 1 Aug 2008 37,912 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 31,097 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 26,620 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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MX51 WWK is a 2001 Kia Rio in Green with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MX51 WWK, 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 MX51 WWK registered?

MX51 WWK is a 2001 Kia Rio, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is MX51 WWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX51 WWK shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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