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DF03YCW
2003 KIA RIO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1343cc
General Information
- Registration DF03YCW
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
10
Passes
7
Failures
58.82%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
12 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,017 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner shoulder abnormal wear 175/65/R14 82T
12 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 77,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid X 2 (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak damper type (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle tailgate (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner shoulder abnormal wear 175/65/R14 82T
20 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,354 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Panhard rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
17 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber mounting resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber mounting resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Panhard rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
7 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,954 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
4 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
1 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,029 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
6 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,299 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
5 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,360 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2011 21 Jun 20261 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
13 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,691 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2010 21 Jun 202625 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,508 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2009 21 Jun 202630 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,481 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2008 21 Jun 20263 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,163 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2007 21 Jun 20261 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 23,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
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DF03YCW was registered on 2003-07-25
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