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YT52 NHF

2002 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

45,077 mi
Last recorded45,077 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2008
Typical for 2002 Kia Rio52,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT52 NHF
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Sep 2008 45,077 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

slight fluid leak from power steering pump

Pass 16 Sep 2008 45,077 miles

slight fluid leak from power steering pump

Pass 11 Sep 2007 38,695 miles

keep an eye on o/s/f tyre (wearing on edges)also o/s/r tyre is getting close to wear bands and cracking on tread area

small stone chip in zone'A' of front screen,if gets any bigger will req sorting out for next MOT

Pass 13 Sep 2006 31,457 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 31,457 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

front brake discs are lipped

slight fluid leak from around pas pump area

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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YT52 NHF is a 2002 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NHF, 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 NHF registered?

YT52 NHF is a 2002 Kia Rio, first registered on 16 September 2002.

Is YT52 NHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YT52 NHF shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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