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DF53FRT
2003 KIA RIO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1343cc
General Information
- Registration DF53FRT
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
14
Passes
9
Failures
60.87%
Pass Rate
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100 Total Defects Recorded
10 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,740 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2020 20 Jun 202610 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,740 MI
20 Jun 202617 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,813 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
15 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 105,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor excessively damaged (1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
27 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,107 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs sensor pickup ring (3.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,579 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- offside rear tyre slightly perished
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear tyre slightly perished
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
10 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,935 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2016 20 Jun 20269 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 95,935 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front - rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front - rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect lens (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,319 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
19 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,319 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
16 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,232 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 87,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- 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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,345 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
17 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 76,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
15 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 65,567 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,567 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,118 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2011 20 Jun 202624 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,175 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010 20 Jun 202617 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,285 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2009 20 Jun 20264 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,705 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2008 20 Jun 20261 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 13,489 MI
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DF53FRT was registered on 2003-12-23
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