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DE54 NEY

2004 Kia Rio Le

Silver Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

76,429 mi
Last recorded76,429 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2011
Typical for 2004 Kia Rio Le46,756 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 NEY
MakeKia
ModelRio Le
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2011 76,429 miles

1 of 5 centre stoplight bulbs inop

boot latch stiff

both rear top shock absorber bushes worn

exhaust system starting to deteriorate

front discs worn

fuel flap bent

slight oil leak from gearbox

Fail 6 Apr 2011 76,429 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

1 of 5 centre stoplight bulbs inop

boot latch stiff

exhaust system starting to deteriorate

front discs worn

fuel flap bent

slight oil leak from gearbox

Pass 31 Mar 2010 42,910 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 24,926 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 21,469 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Rio Le?

Based on 512 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
6,783
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 16
Registration plate lamp not working 14
position lamp(s) not working 14
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DE54 NEY is a 2004 Kia Rio Le in Silver with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Kia Rio Le models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 46,756 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Rio Le fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE54 NEY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Rio Le typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Kia Rio Le is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DE54 NEY is a 2004 Kia Rio Le, first registered on 18 October 2004.

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