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AV59 ZBY

2010 Kia Rio

White Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

115,124 mi
Last recorded115,124 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Rio56,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV59 ZBY
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 115,124 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking from tread

Offside Front Tyre tread close to legal limit

Offside Rear tyre cracking from tread

Pass 4 Jan 2025 113,289 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front crossmember slightly corroded

handbrake travel slightly high

slight oil leak

Fail 3 Jan 2025 113,288 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front crossmember slightly corroded

handbrake travel slightly high

slight oil leak

Pass 21 Dec 2023 109,686 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 105,717 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 101,123 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Under body corrosion, structural rigidity not significantly reduced

Pass 22 Dec 2020 99,222 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2019 97,727 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2018 95,562 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

front discs worn inner edge

Pass 30 Dec 2017 94,024 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 92,068 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 92,068 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2015 77,302 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 59,669 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside front wiper blade worn

Pass 27 Dec 2013 45,290 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 39,915 miles

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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AV59 ZBY is a 2010 Kia Rio in White with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 56,182 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 AV59 ZBY, 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 16 years old, this Kia Rio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV59 ZBY registered?

AV59 ZBY is a 2010 Kia Rio, first registered on 15 January 2010.

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