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LB53VRO
2004 KIA RIO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1343cc
General Information
- Registration LB53VRO
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
14
Passes
4
Failures
77.78%
Pass Rate
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48 Total Defects Recorded
25 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 48,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm and worn on edge(s) (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 43,152 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 43,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 40,210 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output starting to mist (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering pipe join at bulk head (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens starting to mist (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 40,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wing and door have sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wing and door have sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens starting to mist (4.1.4 (b))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component power steering pipe join at bulk head (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output starting to mist (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,039 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019 10 Jun 202622 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,705 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2018 10 Jun 20269 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 35,228 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2017 10 Jun 202610 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,981 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016 10 Jun 202611 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,102 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015 10 Jun 202619 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,099 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014 10 Jun 202621 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 27,097 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2013 10 Jun 20269 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,416 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2012 10 Jun 20269 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 25,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
2 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,607 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2011 10 Jun 202626 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,501 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2010 10 Jun 202622 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,396 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2009 10 Jun 202623 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,287 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
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LB53VRO was registered on 2004-01-15
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