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2003 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration GD52FKA
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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- Expired 11 Mar 2023
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 39,169 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- ALL STEERING COMPONENTS LIGHTLY CORRODED
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- ALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS LIGHTLY CORRODED
2 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 39,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength WHEEL ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- ALL STEERING COMPONENTS LIGHTLY CORRODED
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- ALL SUSPENSION COMPONENTS LIGHTLY CORRODED
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 38,126 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
8 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 35,967 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- all suspension components slightly corroded
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front tyre cracking
- Offside Front brake ferule corroded
- Nearside Front brake ferule corroded
5 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 35,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake ferule corroded
- all suspension components slightly corroded
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front tyre cracking
- Offside Front brake ferule corroded
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 34,477 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Outer sill slightly corroded
- Nearside Rear Outer sill slightly corroded
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 32,918 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,904 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,500 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2015 26 Jun 202615 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 28,941 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2013 26 Jun 202614 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 28,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
25 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,830 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 24,914 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,174 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2009 26 Jun 20264 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,840 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,075 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2008 26 Jun 202621 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,538 MI
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GD52FKA was registered on 2003-02-10
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