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2003 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration DF52KLA
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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- Expired 29 Jul 2016
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 94,516 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
28 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,623 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
28 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- off side front tyre bald on inner edge Dangerous
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
30 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,513 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014 21 Jun 202626 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 84,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
7 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,800 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2013 21 Jun 202630 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 78,800 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front 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)
8 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,586 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,139 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 65,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,980 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2010 21 Jun 202620 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 57,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
21 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,626 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2009 21 Jun 202611 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 49,494 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
14 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,374 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
6 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,231 MI
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DF52KLA was registered on 2003-02-22
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