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Y757 PSP

2001 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

93,929 mi
Last recorded93,929 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2014
Typical for 2001 Kia Rio55,490 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY757 PSP
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2014 93,929 miles

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

both front brake discs corroded

both front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Fail 22 Jan 2014 93,928 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

both front brake discs corroded

both front to rear fuel pipes corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2013 86,920 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

fuel filtter corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2012 78,158 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

fuel filtter corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2011 67,817 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 61,093 miles

both front brake pipes started to corrode

both front tyres near wear indicators

Pass 24 Jan 2009 52,246 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake performance could be improved

Pass 28 Jan 2008 44,890 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2008 44,870 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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 Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2007 36,638 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2007 36,638 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

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

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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Y757 PSP is a 2001 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 Y757 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 Y757 PSP registered?

Y757 PSP is a 2001 Kia Rio, first registered on 10 August 2001.

Is Y757 PSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y757 PSP shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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