MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,410 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm spare fitted (4.1.E.1)
Substantial oil leak (Engine area)
Very poor beam image from both headlamps
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre section (7.1.2)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18" N (8.2.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working Intermitant (1.1.C.1d)
Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner wall, 175/65/14 T (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Front brake pads worn low
Substantial oil leak (Engine area)
Very poor beam image from both headlamps
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nail in offside rear tyre
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front brake imbalance recomend insp/serv
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front brake imbalance recomend insp/serv
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE BADLY WORN ON OUTER EDGE,JUST LEGAL. 175/65/14 T
SCREW STUCK IN OFFSIDE REAR TYRE
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
nsr tyre has advanced cracking to side walls
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nsr tyre has advanced cracking to side walls
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Kia Rio?
Based on 1,637,344 MOT tests across 141,212 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YR54 JFJ is a 2004 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.
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 JFJ, 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 JFJ registered?
YR54 JFJ is a 2004 Kia Rio, first registered on 10 September 2004.
Is YR54 JFJ safe to buy?
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