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GF53YKU
2003 KIA RIO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1343cc
General Information
- Registration GF53YKU
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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- Expired 12 Dec 2019
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
13
Passes
8
Failures
61.9%
Pass Rate
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60 Total Defects Recorded
13 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,236 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer rear rubber mount (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid/rear join (6.1.2 (a))
12 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,236 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid/rear join (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer rear rubber mount (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm worn on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
28 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 80,643 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2018 25 Jun 202628 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 80,643 MI
25 Jun 20263 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,648 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2017 25 Jun 20263 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,648 MI
25 Jun 20262 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,956 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2016 25 Jun 20262 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,956 MI
25 Jun 202610 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,937 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2015 25 Jun 202628 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,099 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 54,099 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 45,693 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
1 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 45,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
3 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 39,900 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
3 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 39,900 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
4 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,167 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2011 25 Jun 20263 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 35,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
29 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,596 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
17 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 28,017 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2009 25 Jun 20262 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,942 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2008 25 Jun 202625 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,291 MI
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GF53YKU was registered on 2003-10-31
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