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YY54 EGD

2004 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

120,956 mi
Last recorded120,956 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2014
Typical for 2004 Kia Rio51,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY54 EGD
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2014 120,956 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 121,010 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

gearbox has slight oil leak

Fail 30 Nov 2012 120,837 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

gearbox has slight oil leak

Pass 25 Nov 2011 114,417 miles

Exhaust down pipe braket broken

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside front constant velocity gaitor deteiorated

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

Offside front track rod end boot split

Fail 25 Nov 2011 114,417 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust down pipe braket broken

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front constant velocity gaitor deteiorated

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside front track rod end boot split

Pass 24 Nov 2010 106,794 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 1 Nov 2010 106,129 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Driver's door check strap insecure

Exhaust middle section braket's broken

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside front ABS ring cracked

Offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 28 Nov 2009 94,702 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 72,920 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 44,205 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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YY54 EGD is a 2004 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 YY54 EGD, 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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YY54 EGD is a 2004 Kia Rio, first registered on 27 November 2004.

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