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YT55 WOX

2005 Kia Rio

White Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

73,329 mi
Last recorded73,329 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Kia Rio53,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT55 WOX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 73,329 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2019 60,504 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 55,031 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2018 54,992 miles

Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 50,465 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 47,785 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 45,541 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)

Fail 18 Mar 2015 45,541 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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 19 Mar 2014 43,033 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 40,414 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 37,757 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 34,863 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 31,681 miles

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

both front washers poor

Pass 16 Apr 2009 28,383 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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YT55 WOX is a 2005 Kia Rio in White with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 53,878 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 YT55 WOX, 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 21 years old, this Kia Rio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YT55 WOX registered?

YT55 WOX is a 2005 Kia Rio, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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