2005 KIA RIO 1.3L Petrol · PF05 UPX
2005 KIA RIO (1.3L, petrol). First registered 11 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 82,320 miles. MOT expired on 24 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,320 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PF05 UPX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/06/2023
- 82,320 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PF05 UPX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Kia Rio (PF05 UPX) between June 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structura”; “Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”.
PF05 UPX Mileage History
- 06/06/202278,990 mi
- 09/06/202278,990 mi
- 23/06/202383,250 mi+4,260 mi
- 26/06/202382,320 mi-930 mi
Average of roughly 3,160 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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