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FV05 FLF

2005 Kia Rio Le

Silver Petrol 1343cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

46,044 mi
Last recorded46,044 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2013
Typical for 2005 Kia Rio Le42,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 FLF
MakeKia
ModelRio Le
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,343cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Fail 28 Nov 2013 46,044 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2013 46,044 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 42,725 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2012 42,725 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jun 2012 42,444 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 42,438 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2011 38,738 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 33,988 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 30,181 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 25,709 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 17,168 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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FV05 FLF is a 2005 Kia Rio Le in Silver with a 1,343cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Kia Rio Le models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 42,584 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 FV05 FLF, 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 21 years old, this Kia Rio Le is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FV05 FLF?

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What year was FV05 FLF registered?

FV05 FLF is a 2005 Kia Rio Le, first registered on 21 May 2005.

Is FV05 FLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV05 FLF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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