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LB53VRW
2004 KIA RIO
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1343cc
General Information
- Registration LB53VRW
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
9
Passes
5
Failures
64.29%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
16 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 43,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 43,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake back plate damp
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear service brake effort low
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- both front headlamp lenses cloudy
- parking brake lever travel high
30 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 29,029 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 29,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer Wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 21,368 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake Discs Corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 21,368 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake Discs Corroded
19 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 20,366 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2013 10 Jun 20267 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 18,818 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2012 10 Jun 20265 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,906 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
12 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 15,700 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
12 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 15,700 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
15 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 13,467 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2010 10 Jun 202611 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,144 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2009 10 Jun 20264 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 8,434 MI
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LB53VRW was registered on 2004-01-15
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