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2003 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration GF53SYZ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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- Expired 31 Jan 2018
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,207 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2018 24 Jun 20265 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,249 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play inner arm (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
7 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,191 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
7 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,565 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 37,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,071 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
3 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,934 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2012 24 Jun 20269 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 23,292 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2011 24 Jun 20269 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 23,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,225 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2010 24 Jun 20261 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 19,225 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
12 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,979 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2009 24 Jun 202612 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 15,979 MI
24 Jun 202614 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 12,865 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2008 24 Jun 20261 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 8,687 MI
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GF53SYZ was registered on 2003-10-31
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