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YP55 GKV

2005 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

48,292 mi
Last recorded48,292 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Kia Rio53,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP55 GKV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2018 48,292 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 44,581 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Nov 2016 41,214 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 37,638 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 37,638 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 34,688 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 31,519 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 28,178 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 24,368 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 24,830 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise trackin is adjusted

Pass 11 Nov 2010 21,238 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear number plate water marked

Pass 25 Nov 2009 17,458 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 12,436 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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YP55 GKV is a 2005 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,399cc 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 YP55 GKV, 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 YP55 GKV registered?

YP55 GKV is a 2005 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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