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2003 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration GF53CFV
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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- Expired 12 Feb 2018
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 89,105 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
8 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 89,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
21 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,272 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- oil leak
- child seat fitted
30 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 83,314 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,314 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,347 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 81,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 74,186 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
14 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,489 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,646 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011 25 Jun 202623 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,465 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010 25 Jun 202623 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 55,465 MI
25 Jun 202623 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,927 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2009 25 Jun 202626 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,278 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2008 25 Jun 202614 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,669 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
14 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 35,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
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GF53CFV was registered on 2003-09-29
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