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YY04 WZF

2004 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

82,034 mi
Last recorded82,034 miles
Recorded on22 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Kia Rio51,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY04 WZF
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2017 82,034 miles
Fail 22 May 2017 82,034 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 75,290 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 72,376 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 64,922 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 74,490 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 36,485 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 21 Apr 2012 36,485 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 May 2011 34,188 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 34,188 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2010 28,008 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 21,925 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 27 May 2008 15,891 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 12,331 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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YY04 WZF is a 2004 Kia Rio in Red 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 YY04 WZF, 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 YY04 WZF registered?

YY04 WZF is a 2004 Kia Rio, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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