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YM02 SVX

2002 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

96,820 mi
Last recorded96,820 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2011
Typical for 2002 Kia Rio52,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM02 SVX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2011 96,820 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 96,407 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 89,865 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 81,884 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 81,884 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 73,363 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 73,363 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2007 66,682 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 59,555 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 53,018 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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YM02 SVX is a 2002 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 52,295 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 YM02 SVX, 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 24 years old, this Kia Rio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YM02 SVX registered?

YM02 SVX is a 2002 Kia Rio, first registered on 24 July 2002.

Is YM02 SVX safe to buy?

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