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YU04 EVJ

2004 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

63,922 mi
Last recorded63,922 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Kia Rio51,001 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU04 EVJ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2017 63,922 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 63,921 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2016 63,533 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 61,406 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2014 58,211 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 58,211 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 56,189 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 53,683 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 47,500 miles

Child seat fitted to the offside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 42,272 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 42,272 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 35,593 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 29,988 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 26,837 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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YU04 EVJ is a 2004 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YU04 EVJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YU04 EVJ registered?

YU04 EVJ is a 2004 Kia Rio, first registered on 24 June 2004.

Is YU04 EVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YU04 EVJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YU04 EVJ have outstanding finance?

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