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YP05 EJE

2005 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

43,943 mi
Last recorded43,943 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Kia Rio53,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP05 EJE
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2020 43,943 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 33,153 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Mar 2019 33,153 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged (1.6 (c))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 32,684 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 32,065 miles

tread depths osf4mm,osr4mm,nsf5mm,nsr4mm

Pass 31 Mar 2016 27,648 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 26,112 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 24,737 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 22,968 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 20,938 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 18,442 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 16,035 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 13,064 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 10,364 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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YP05 EJE is a 2005 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YP05 EJE, 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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What year was YP05 EJE registered?

YP05 EJE is a 2005 Kia Rio, first registered on 29 March 2005.

Is YP05 EJE safe to buy?

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