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YD05 NPU

2005 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,620 mi
Last recorded89,620 miles
Recorded on28 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Kia Rio53,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD05 NPU
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2016 89,620 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to see clearly (3.5.1g)

gearbox leaking

Fail 28 May 2016 89,620 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to see clearly (3.5.1g)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

gearbox leaking

Pass 10 Mar 2015 81,229 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 81,229 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Feb 2014 71,069 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 60,312 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 50,997 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2011 42,331 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 42,331 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 37,224 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 30,482 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 23,480 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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YD05 NPU is a 2005 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 53,878 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 YD05 NPU, 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 21 years old, this Kia Rio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YD05 NPU registered?

YD05 NPU is a 2005 Kia Rio, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is YD05 NPU safe to buy?

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