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2003 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration GD52FKS
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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- Expired 23 Mar 2017
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 107,531 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- engine warning light on
- oil leak
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
17 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 107,531 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- oil leak
- engine warning light on
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
21 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,847 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside 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 lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
19 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside 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 lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
25 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,901 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2015 27 Jun 202622 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 95,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
4 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,761 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
2 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
28 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,188 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2013 27 Jun 202628 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
25 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,182 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
25 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,493 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 73,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
22 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,919 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2010 27 Jun 202623 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,038 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 52,038 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,102 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GD52FKS was registered on 2003-02-04
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