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YK05 MUY

2005 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

52,861 mi
Last recorded52,861 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Rio53,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK05 MUY
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 52,861 miles

Nearside front tyre worn low

Offside front anti-roll bar link has slight play

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 28 Feb 2017 49,606 miles

19% inbalance on front brakes

condition of front number plate

exhaust corroded

near side front outer cv boot split

Pass 3 Mar 2016 45,426 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2016 45,426 miles

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

Fail 8 Apr 2015 38,048 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2015 38,048 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 28,330 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 25,064 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 22,202 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 18,964 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 14,801 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 11,374 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 8,140 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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YK05 MUY is a 2005 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YK05 MUY, 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 YK05 MUY registered?

YK05 MUY is a 2005 Kia Rio, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is YK05 MUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK05 MUY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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