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2003 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration GL53VYM
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 96,530 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight play in offside front anti-roll bar link.
- Oil leak from head gasket area.
- Front and rear fuel pipes corroded.
- 6000 miles left on front brake discs and pads.
- Radiator leaking.
- Play in both rear wheel bearings and slightly noisy.
3 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,936 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
2 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
19 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 78,819 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015 1 Jul 202618 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 78,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
27 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,681 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)
26 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 71,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (3.4.2)
25 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 66,286 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2013 1 Jul 202627 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,777 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
22 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 60,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 53,953 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2011 1 Jul 20262 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 53,953 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,553 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,828 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2009 1 Jul 202630 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 38,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
10 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,147 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2008 1 Jul 202619 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,195 MI
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GL53VYM was registered on 2003-11-28
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