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2005 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration ML54PTO
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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- Expired 18 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 66,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 57,864 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipes corroded
- both headlight lens dull
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
24 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 57,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipes corroded
- both headlight lens dull
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 46,809 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
9 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 46,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 40,794 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2021 18 Jun 202610 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
4 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 39,689 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 38,250 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
17 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 36,426 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2018 18 Jun 202618 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 34,214 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on
30 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 31,375 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2016 18 Jun 202628 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 31,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged 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)
3 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,276 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2015 18 Jun 20262 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,104 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2014 18 Jun 20264 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 21,548 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2013 18 Jun 202621 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 19,958 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2012 18 Jun 202615 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 17,747 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2011 18 Jun 202622 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,217 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 12,425 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2009 18 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
ML54PTO was registered on 2005-02-22
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