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2003 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration GD52FBU
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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- Expired 19 Feb 2020
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 47,879 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Outer n/s and o/s outer wings slightly corroded
- speedo pick up ring split
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer wheel arches slightly corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive strong advice (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 47,877 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer wing (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Outer n/s and o/s outer wings slightly corroded
- speedo pick up ring split
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer wheel arches slightly corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive strong advice (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 42,397 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Front speedometer ring split
- Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- Rear axle slightly corroded
22 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 42,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- Rear axle slightly corroded
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front speedometer ring split
14 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,182 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle and trailing arms rusty
14 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 36,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle and trailing arms rusty
10 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,328 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2017 26 Jun 202610 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 30,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both rear outter sills (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
4 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 26,549 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2016 26 Jun 202623 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 20,888 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2015 26 Jun 202623 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 20,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
20 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 17,514 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2014 26 Jun 202611 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,032 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
3 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 14,946 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2012 26 Jun 20269 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 13,589 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 12,374 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2010 26 Jun 202630 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,079 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 9,685 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 9,131 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2007 26 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GD52FBU was registered on 2003-01-31
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