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GF53CUY
2003 KIA RIO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1343cc
General Information
- Registration GF53CUY
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
15
Passes
10
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
6 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,556 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2021 27 Jun 202628 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (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
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
16 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,472 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
11 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,178 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2019 27 Jun 202613 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,175 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Marked with yellow chalk . (3.6.B.2c)
10 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
11 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 106,458 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2018 27 Jun 202616 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,772 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2017 27 Jun 202613 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 104,771 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)
14 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,784 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
12 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 98,995 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2015 27 Jun 20268 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 98,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,854 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2014 27 Jun 20269 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 95,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 1 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2013 27 Jun 202612 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 89,395 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 85,888 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 85,888 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 83,045 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 83,045 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 69,409 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2009 27 Jun 20263 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 58,068 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2008 27 Jun 20263 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 58,068 MI
27 Jun 202620 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,562 MI
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GF53CUY was registered on 2003-09-19
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