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WN55UGJ
2005 KIA RIO
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1493cc
General Information
- Registration WN55UGJ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1493cc
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- Expires 17 Mar 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
11 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 145,530 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
3 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 143,654 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pies rusty (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Long travel (1.1.6 (d))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment Handbrake (1.1.18 (a))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 143,654 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment Handbrake (1.1.18 (a))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pies rusty (1.1.11 (c))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Long travel (1.1.6 (d))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge very worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,554 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2025 26 Jun 202613 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 141,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached upper mounting bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
28 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 139,504 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage by rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at pump (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
28 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 139,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage by rack (2.1.5 (a))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at pump (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,617 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 137,616 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,276 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 135,274 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 134,403 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2021 26 Jun 202616 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 134,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,619 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2020 26 Jun 202620 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 128,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,318 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,280 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2018 26 Jun 20268 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
23 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,400 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2017 26 Jun 202623 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 88,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
29 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,496 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Lower arm ball joint nut worn
1 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,816 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2015 26 Jun 202619 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 71,867 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2014 26 Jun 202626 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,768 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2013 26 Jun 202615 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 65,999 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2012 26 Jun 20269 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 63,182 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2011 26 Jun 202628 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,023 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2010 26 Jun 20268 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,398 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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WN55UGJ was registered on 2005-11-08
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