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YD55 ZDO

2005 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

146,194 mi
Last recorded146,194 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Kia Rio53,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD55 ZDO
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2021 146,194 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake pipe is corroded

front subframe is corroded

handbrake readings only just made requirements

rear brake discs are corroded

travel on handbrake lever

Pass 11 Aug 2020 140,568 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 136,553 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2019 136,553 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 132,486 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 127,452 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 127,452 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear, offside front, and offside rear tyres close to wear bars

Pass 4 Jul 2016 121,749 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 121,749 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 115,771 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 101,630 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 81,214 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2013 80,863 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 60,642 miles

Battery is not completely secure

Fail 29 Jun 2012 59,842 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Battery is not completely secure

Pass 19 Jul 2011 44,463 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 40,557 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 34,879 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 25,273 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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YD55 ZDO is a 2005 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YD55 ZDO, 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.

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YD55 ZDO is a 2005 Kia Rio, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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