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2003 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration VO53LWV
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1343cc
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- Expired 14 Jan 2017
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,545 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
12 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 88,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
16 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 86,661 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 86,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,226 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2015 12 Jun 20265 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 80,229 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,020 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2014 12 Jun 202625 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
21 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,997 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2013 12 Jun 202616 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
6 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
26 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,685 MI
Expiry date: 25 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
15 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,372 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2011 12 Jun 20264 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,573 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,095 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2009 12 Jun 202612 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,577 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2008 12 Jun 202629 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,534 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2007 12 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!
VO53LWV was registered on 2003-09-18
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