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2003 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration GF53YKR
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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- Expired 20 May 2015
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,097 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
22 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
4 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,370 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
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)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
3 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 65,392 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear 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 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 65,391 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,649 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
14 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
2 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,450 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
2 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 49,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
13 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,390 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2009 24 Jun 20263 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,655 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
23 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 18,789 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2007 24 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
GF53YKR was registered on 2003-10-29
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