MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,978 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
nearside centre brake pipe corroded
offside center brake pipe corroded
o/s/f cv boot perished
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
o/s/f cv boot perished
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Off side front tyre perished
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
Slight corrosion to both front brake pipes
slight corrosion to both front to rear brake pipes
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Off side front tyre perished
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
Slight corrosion to both front brake pipes
slight corrosion to both front to rear brake pipes
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
brake pipes greased
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
brake pipes greased
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
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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YT52 ESU is a 2002 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 2002 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 52,295 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 YT52 ESU, 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.
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What year was YT52 ESU registered?
YT52 ESU is a 2002 Kia Rio, first registered on 6 September 2002.
Is YT52 ESU safe to buy?
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