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YN51 VKL

2001 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,198 mi
Last recorded73,198 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2008
Typical for 2001 Kia Rio55,490 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN51 VKL
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2008 73,198 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 60,675 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 57,162 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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YN51 VKL is a 2001 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 55,490 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 YN51 VKL, 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 25 years old, this Kia Rio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YN51 VKL?

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What year was YN51 VKL registered?

YN51 VKL is a 2001 Kia Rio, first registered on 21 September 2001.

Is YN51 VKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN51 VKL shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YN51 VKL have outstanding finance?

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