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YR54 CWT

2004 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,361 mi
Last recorded79,361 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Kia Rio51,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR54 CWT
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2016 79,361 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s/f drive shaft seal leaking

Fail 13 Apr 2016 79,361 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s/f drive shaft seal leaking

Pass 14 May 2015 74,036 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s rear tyre cracking on walls

windscreen marked not in drivers view

Fail 13 May 2015 74,036 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s rear o/s and n/s front brakes slight binding

n/s rear tyre cracking on walls

windscreen marked not in drivers view

Pass 29 Jan 2014 68,800 miles

o/s/r nail in tyre

slight cracking in n/s/f cv boot

slight play in o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 14 Jan 2013 63,106 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2013 63,024 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2012 55,467 miles

drivers side door trim not fitted

n/s/r light lens repaired

Pass 20 Jan 2011 47,162 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 47,155 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 71,026 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 29,364 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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YR54 CWT is a 2004 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YR54 CWT, 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 YR54 CWT registered?

YR54 CWT is a 2004 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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