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2005 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration LD55SPU
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1399cc
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- Expires 17 Oct 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 72,572 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- front exhaust flexi pipe damaged
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 72,572 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- front exhaust flexi pipe damaged
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 64,660 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- front exaust flexi pipe damaged
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 64,660 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- front exaust flexi pipe damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 56,844 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust front flexi pipe damaged
18 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 56,844 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust front flexi pipe damaged
5 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 49,624 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- front exhaust flexi pipe slightly damaged
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 43,007 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2022 7 Jun 202612 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 43,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 34,191 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2021 7 Jun 202626 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 33,693 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020 7 Jun 202615 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 32,959 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2019 7 Jun 202618 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,095 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2018 7 Jun 202618 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,095 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM REAR BUSHES PARTLY DETACHED
20 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 31,390 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Corrosion to exhaust system
16 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,514 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016 7 Jun 202616 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 30,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside washer jet partially blocked
- Front brake discs heavily worn. Advise replacement
23 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 29,519 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 29,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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)
- Offside Front 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)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
25 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,156 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014 7 Jun 202625 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 28,156 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
24 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,881 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,027 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2012 7 Jun 20269 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 22,453 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
23 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 19,400 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
27 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 16,403 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
27 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 16,403 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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LD55SPU was registered on 2005-09-27
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