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SW54FVM
2004 KIA RIO LE
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1343cc
General Information
- Registration SW54FVM
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO LE
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
7
Passes
7
Failures
50%
Pass Rate
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72 Total Defects Recorded
26 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 110,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,610 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 103,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
3 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,040 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 91,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012 10 Jun 202615 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,789 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 63,588 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,531 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010 10 Jun 20264 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 50,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
24 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,895 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
24 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 39,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
17 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,563 MI
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SW54FVM was registered on 2004-11-30
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