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2003 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration GD52FSE
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 26 Jun 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 85,944 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing arch (2.4.A.3)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wing arch (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- 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 deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel pipes corroded
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod 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 binding
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- rear axle corroded
4 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,757 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
3 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
16 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,053 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2014 26 Jun 202610 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,445 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2013 26 Jun 202619 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,111 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2012 26 Jun 20264 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,136 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
2 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,725 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
5 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,519 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2009 26 Jun 20265 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,387 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2008 26 Jun 20269 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,977 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2008 26 Jun 20266 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 19,555 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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GD52FSE was registered on 2003-02-10
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