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AR07 LMY

2007 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

65,252 mi
Last recorded65,252 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2024
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR07 LMY
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2024 65,252 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 59,539 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 54,259 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 48,838 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 43,521 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 38,266 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 32,161 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

both front tyres are worn on the inner edges

Pass 7 Jun 2017 25,994 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 23,727 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 26 May 2016 23,724 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 23,548 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 20,824 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 17,331 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 14,508 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 11,518 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 8,850 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Rio?

Based on 1,637,344 MOT tests across 141,212 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
5,503
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
141,212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,517
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,703
position lamp(s) not working 14,100
Registration plate lamp not working 12,829
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AR07 LMY is a 2007 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2007 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 61,149 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Rio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR07 LMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Rio typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 19 years old, this Kia Rio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AR07 LMY registered?

AR07 LMY is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 14 June 2007.

Is AR07 LMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR07 LMY shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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