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GF03WLZ
2003 KIA RIO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1343cc
General Information
- Registration GF03WLZ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
30 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,253 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 78,982 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 78,980 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,506 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 67,674 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,249 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,018 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,018 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory 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)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 59,532 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 59,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,971 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2016 24 Jun 202626 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,955 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2015 24 Jun 202625 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 48,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
19 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,943 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2014 24 Jun 202626 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,446 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2013 24 Jun 202626 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 41,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
28 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 36,737 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
28 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 36,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
16 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,647 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2011 24 Jun 20262 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,185 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2010 24 Jun 202631 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 27,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
28 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,988 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2009 24 Jun 202610 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,447 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2008 24 Jun 202613 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 10,169 MI
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GF03WLZ was registered on 2003-05-12
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