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Y754 PSP

2001 Kia Rio

Green Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

39,691 mi
Last recorded39,691 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Kia Rio55,490 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY754 PSP
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2016 39,691 miles

EML on

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 4 Aug 2016 39,687 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded after flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill holed (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded after flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

EML on

Nearside Front wiper streaky

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 3 Aug 2015 35,389 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 30 Jul 2015 35,382 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 29,223 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

engine managment light on

Pass 24 Jul 2013 29,004 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 28,773 miles

Oil leak

e.m lamp on

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

o/s/r wheel bearing noisy and has play

Fail 26 Jul 2012 28,773 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

e.m lamp on

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

o/s/r wheel bearing noisy and has play

Pass 12 Jul 2011 28,048 miles

both rear brake pipes corroding

both rear wheel bearings slightly movement

exhaust system corroding

front brake pipes corroding

front brakes slightly imbalance

front to rear at rear brake pipes corroding

nearside front brake fluctuating

offside front ABS ring cracked

oil leak at engine

Pass 27 Jul 2010 27,410 miles

both front brake pipes corroding

both rear brake pipes corroded

both rear wheels bearings slight movement

engine and gearbox damp

exhaust corroded

front bumper marked

offside front indicator slightly discoloured

offside outer sill scratched and dented

rear bumper marked

slight corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

wheel trims scuffed

Fail 27 Jul 2010 27,408 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both front brake pipes corroding

both rear brake pipes corroded

both rear wheels bearings slight movement

engine and gearbox damp

exhaust corroded

front bumper marked

offside front indicator slightly discoloured

offside outer sill scratched and dented

rear bumper marked

slight corrosion on front to rear brake pipes

wheel trims scuffed

Pass 22 Jul 2009 26,894 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2009 26,894 miles

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

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 25,649 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 23,988 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jul 2006 21,365 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2005 18,396 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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Y754 PSP is a 2001 Kia Rio in Green with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 Y754 PSP, 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 Y754 PSP registered?

Y754 PSP is a 2001 Kia Rio, first registered on 3 August 2001.

Is Y754 PSP safe to buy?

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