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2005 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration LD55SCZ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1399cc
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- Expires 30 Sep 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 86,439 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 86,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 84,448 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively and front (1.2.1 (f))
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,198 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2024 6 Jun 202631 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,198 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
1 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,555 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,555 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
7 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 77,151 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- rear tyres cracking
- rear axle corroded
- front subframe corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
3 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 76,142 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021 6 Jun 202623 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,386 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020 6 Jun 202626 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 69,079 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2019 6 Jun 202619 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 69,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
18 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,318 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake discs corroded.
16 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm bulging showing cord and (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake discs corroded.
23 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,567 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017 6 Jun 202629 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 48,094 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil level low.
25 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 48,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp not working All rear (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Front position lamp(s) not working Both front (1.1.A.3b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front (4.1.E.1)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil level low.
24 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 38,283 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,584 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014 6 Jun 202624 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 34,183 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013 6 Jun 202624 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 34,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
28 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,704 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2012 6 Jun 202625 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 26,754 MI
6 Jun 202625 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,754 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2011 6 Jun 202623 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,877 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2010 6 Jun 202620 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 18,718 MI
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LD55SCZ was registered on 2005-09-27
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