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2002 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration DN02AAU
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1493cc
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- Expired 21 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 99,978 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,949 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s rear wheel arch corroded
- fuel pipes are corroded
10 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s rear wheel arch corroded
- fuel pipes are corroded
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 95,644 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both brake disks slightly corroded (3.5.1i)
28 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 95,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings rear sill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bumper insecure (6.1.B.1b)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both brake disks slightly corroded (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outside edge (4.1.E.1)
16 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,853 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
14 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
16 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,388 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
11 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 88,354 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
19 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,994 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2014 21 Jun 202612 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) Dangerous
- Nearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
10 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 76,551 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,551 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,182 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2012 21 Jun 20265 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 69,182 MI
21 Jun 202623 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,672 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2011 21 Jun 202622 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 64,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,551 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
21 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 57,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
21 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,711 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2009 21 Jun 202613 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,772 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
17 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,361 MI
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DN02AAU was registered on 2002-07-24
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