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2003 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration GL53VYR
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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- Expired 13 Mar 2017
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,190 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust brackets corroded
- slight corrosion on inner and outer sills
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- corrosion on all steel brake pipes
7 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 61,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- exhaust brackets corroded
- corrosion on all steel brake pipes
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- slight corrosion on inner and outer sills
5 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,723 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
2 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 57,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- 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)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
14 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,372 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2015 1 Jul 202625 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 51,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) Dangerous
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
5 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,916 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
4 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 46,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated 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)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,742 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012 1 Jul 20267 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,569 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2011 1 Jul 202613 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 29,635 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2010 1 Jul 202622 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,996 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2009 1 Jul 202617 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 19,513 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008 1 Jul 202625 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 13,605 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2007 1 Jul 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!
GL53VYR was registered on 2003-11-28
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