2004 KIA RIO 1.3L Petrol · SX04 AWR
2004 KIA RIO (1.3L, petrol). First registered 29 Jun 2004. Recorded mileage 52,430 miles. MOT expired on 29 Nov 2022.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,430 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SX04 AWR Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/11/2021
- 52,430 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SX04 AWR Mileage History
- 28/06/200715,926 mi
- 12/06/200822,136 mi+6,210 mi
- 22/06/200928,366 mi+6,230 mi
- 28/06/201032,939 mi+4,573 mi
- 27/06/201134,581 mi+1,642 mi
- 28/06/201236,837 mi+2,256 mi
- 24/06/201338,962 mi+2,125 mi
- 25/06/201338,964 mi+2 mi
- 26/06/201441,004 mi+2,040 mi
- 07/07/201544,701 mi+3,697 mi
- 07/07/201544,701 mi
- 10/03/201646,412 mi+1,711 mi
- 31/03/201748,885 mi+2,473 mi
- 15/05/201851,423 mi+2,538 mi
- 15/05/201851,423 mi
- 28/05/201951,665 mi+242 mi
- 24/11/202052,071 mi+406 mi
- 24/11/202052,071 mi
- 30/11/202152,430 mi+359 mi
- 30/11/202152,430 mi
Average of roughly 2,530 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
SX04 AWR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Kia Rio (SX04 AWR) between June 2007 and November 2021.
The record contains 15 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 30 November 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)”; “Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)”; “Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)”.
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