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YG05 WVE

2005 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

53,832 mi
Last recorded53,832 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Kia Rio53,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG05 WVE
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2016 53,832 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 50,284 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 50,284 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 44,974 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 40,640 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 36,110 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 31,417 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 27,116 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 22,172 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 87,115 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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YG05 WVE is a 2005 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YG05 WVE, 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 YG05 WVE registered?

YG05 WVE is a 2005 Kia Rio, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is YG05 WVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG05 WVE shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YG05 WVE have outstanding finance?

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