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ML05CXZ
2005 KIA RIO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1343cc
General Information
- Registration ML05CXZ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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- Expires 24 Feb 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
19
Passes
6
Failures
76%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
5 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 49,306 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 49,306 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch holed and corroded within 30cm seat belt mount (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch holed and corroded within 30cm seat belt mount (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 47,410 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
20 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 45,688 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 45,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 44,142 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
16 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 42,517 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2023 23 Jun 202611 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 40,695 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2022 23 Jun 202611 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 40,695 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
20 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 39,106 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
25 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 36,978 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
27 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 35,010 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- both rear tyres starting to perish
27 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 35,010 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- both rear tyres starting to perish
27 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 32,875 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 30,512 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
27 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 28,349 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2016 23 Jun 202625 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,305 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015 23 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,438 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2014 23 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 24,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
19 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 22,080 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013 23 Jun 202617 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,582 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,583 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2011 23 Jun 202625 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,611 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2010 23 Jun 202627 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,812 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2009 23 Jun 202627 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 12,812 MI
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ML05CXZ was registered on 2005-03-24
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