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PG04 RZC

2004 Kia Rio LX

Blue Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

31,795 mi
Last recorded31,795 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2008
Typical for 2004 Kia Rio LX31,795 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG04 RZC
MakeKia
ModelRio LX
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 19 Aug 2008 31,795 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 31,795 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2007 24,513 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 24,513 miles

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Kia Rio LX?

Based on 415 MOT tests across 120 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
7,394
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 35
Brake pipe excessively corroded 23
wheel bearing rough when rotated 17
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 11
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
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PG04 RZC is a 2004 Kia Rio LX in Blue with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Kia Rio LX models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 31,795 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 LX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PG04 RZC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Rio LX typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Kia Rio LX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PG04 RZC registered?

PG04 RZC is a 2004 Kia Rio LX, first registered on 6 August 2004.

Is PG04 RZC safe to buy?

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