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YR04 RHV

2004 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

39,781 mi
Last recorded39,781 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Kia Rio51,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR04 RHV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 39,781 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Fail 31 May 2019 39,781 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine management light (8.2.1.2 (h))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners ()

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 30,368 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 21,718 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 12,605 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 11,943 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 11,943 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 11,130 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 9,998 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 8,993 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 7,259 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 6,505 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 5,603 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 4,613 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 3,556 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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YR04 RHV is a 2004 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2004 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 51,001 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 YR04 RHV, 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 22 years old, this Kia Rio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR04 RHV registered?

YR04 RHV is a 2004 Kia Rio, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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The MOT history for YR04 RHV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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