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YR52 KGV

2002 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

87,055 mi
Last recorded87,055 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Kia Rio52,295 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR52 KGV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 87,055 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 85,228 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2018 82,171 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 78,650 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 74,811 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 70,957 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 67,195 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 63,710 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 59,382 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 54,669 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 49,191 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 49,191 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 43,561 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 37,488 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 31,531 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 31,425 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 25,346 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 25,346 miles

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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YR52 KGV is a 2002 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YR52 KGV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR52 KGV registered?

YR52 KGV is a 2002 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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The MOT history for YR52 KGV shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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