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YR54 WFG

2004 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

110,063 mi
Last recorded110,063 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Kia Rio51,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR54 WFG
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2022 110,063 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 108,258 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 107,311 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 105,658 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 105,655 miles

Offside Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 103,303 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

offside rear sill corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2017 101,036 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 96,897 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 90,571 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 82,630 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f tyre chipped on outer sidewall

Fail 12 Sep 2014 82,630 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

o/s/f tyre chipped on outer sidewall

Pass 23 Sep 2013 72,070 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 63,089 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s/f tyre has a nail in the tread

o/s/r tyre has a nail in the tread

Fail 17 Sep 2012 63,089 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s/f tyre has a nail in the tread

o/s/r tyre has a nail in the tread

Pass 26 Aug 2011 52,038 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2010 41,076 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 6 Sep 2010 41,076 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 24,467 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 7,650 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 3,561 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 3,561 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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 WFG is a 2004 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YR54 WFG, 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 WFG registered?

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

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