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GL53VXN
2003 KIA RIO
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1343cc
General Information
- Registration GL53VXN
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13
Total Tests
7
Passes
6
Failures
53.85%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
13 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,182 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
12 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 59,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
25 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,642 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,851 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 4 Jul 202629 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 52,851 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
14 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,297 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2011 4 Jul 202614 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
30 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 38,810 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2010 4 Jul 202628 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 38,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 31,634 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
8 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,045 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2007 4 Jul 20268 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 24,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
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GL53VXN was registered on 2003-11-28
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