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DF53FRV
2003 KIA RIO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1343cc
General Information
- Registration DF53FRV
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
11
Passes
9
Failures
55%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
20 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,341 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S & O/S FRONT & REAR LEADS TO HOSES (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- FRONT TO REAR EXHAUST START DETERIORATING & CORRODED
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
19 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SILLS (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded SILLS (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S & O/S FRONT & REAR LEADS TO HOSES (3.6.B.2c)
- FRONT TO REAR EXHAUST START DETERIORATING & CORRODED
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
6 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,301 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- slight blow from exhaust
- Offside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded
5 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight blow from exhaust
- Offside Rear brake pipe slightly corroded
14 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,836 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2016 20 Jun 202614 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,835 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
8 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,295 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
7 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 64,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
19 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,127 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2014 20 Jun 202619 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 61,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
23 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,865 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 49,309 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
30 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 49,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
26 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,266 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2011 20 Jun 20263 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,980 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2010 20 Jun 202617 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,775 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 30,775 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,455 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2007 20 Jun 202611 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 18,327 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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DF53FRV was registered on 2003-12-05
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