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2014 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration SL14XHV
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2014
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1120cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 154,117 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- underside of vehicle corroded
- Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
25 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 148,814 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened AND REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 148,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across baulkhead (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,997 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 136,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 122,237 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2023 13 Jun 202628 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 122,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
19 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,353 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2022 13 Jun 202611 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,581 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2021 13 Jun 202611 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 109,581 MI
13 Jun 202616 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 91,568 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2020 13 Jun 20264 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,351 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs inner facings (3.5.1i)
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,216 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear brake discs corroded and worn
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SL14XHV was registered on 2014-05-16
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