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AU07 UJP

2007 Kia Rio

Red Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

103,740 mi
Last recorded103,740 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2020
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU07 UJP
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2020 103,740 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front indicator repeater cover missing

Surface corrosion apparent on all suspension components and prescribed areas under the vehicle .

Pass 9 Mar 2019 94,493 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 8 Mar 2019 94,489 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Feb 2018 84,058 miles

fuel tank corroded and possible leak as some residue around top of tank (advise replacing tank)

o/s/f brake bind slightly

o/s/f wing repeater class missing

Fail 28 Feb 2018 84,058 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

fuel tank corroded and possible leak as some residue around top of tank (advise replacing tank)

o/s/f brake bind slightly

o/s/f wing repeater class missing

Pass 28 Feb 2017 76,163 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

advise front number plate cracked

advise n/s door mirror casing cracked

advise o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

advise underside of car corroded

Fail 28 Feb 2017 76,163 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

advise brake fluid below max mark

advise front number plate cracked

advise n/s door mirror casing cracked

advise o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

advise o/s/r brake draging

advise rear brake discs worn and corroded

advise rear brake pads look low

advise underside of car corroded

advise washers weak

Pass 26 Feb 2016 69,924 miles

advise washers weak

advise child seat fitted to o/s/r seatbelt

advise front number plate cracked

advise n/s and o/s front lower arm bushes splitting slighty

advise rear brake discs corroded and brake pads look low

Fail 26 Feb 2016 69,924 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

advise child seat fitted to o/s/r seatbelt

advise front number plate cracked

advise n/s and o/s front lower arm bushes splitting slighty

advise rear brake discs corroded and brake pads look low

advise washers weak

Pass 4 Mar 2015 65,339 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

rear brake discs corroded and brake pads getting low

Fail 4 Mar 2015 65,339 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

rear brake discs corroded and brake pads getting low

Pass 7 Mar 2014 58,374 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2014 58,374 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 51,872 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 47,196 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 43,761 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 43,761 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front discs corroded badly

rear wash inop

rear wiper rubber missing

Pass 10 Mar 2010 40,026 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AU07 UJP is a 2007 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AU07 UJP, 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 AU07 UJP registered?

AU07 UJP is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 9 March 2007.

Is AU07 UJP safe to buy?

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