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AV61 MLK

2011 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

64,934 mi
Last recorded64,934 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Kia Rio54,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV61 MLK
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2024 64,934 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Dec 2024 64,924 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 61,005 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 58,620 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking almost down to cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack in N/S (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 53,920 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished with in tread on inner and outer edges. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 52,107 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 50,853 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Dec 2018 46,036 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2017 39,692 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 30 Dec 2017 39,692 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 2 Nov 2016 34,160 miles

ALL TYRES 3MM.

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 28,840 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 25,345 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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AV61 MLK is a 2011 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2011 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 54,636 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 AV61 MLK, 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 15 years old, this Kia Rio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AV61 MLK is a 2011 Kia Rio, first registered on 16 November 2011.

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