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AX56 CVC

2007 Kia Rio

Red Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

103,916 mi
Last recorded103,916 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2024
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX56 CVC
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2024 103,916 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen slightly damaged

Fail 23 Jan 2024 103,916 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen slightly damaged

Pass 24 Jan 2023 98,483 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2023 98,483 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/70 R14 84T (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2022 93,675 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre worn on inner and outer edges, and slightly perished within tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to2.5, mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre worn on inner and outer edges and slightly perished within tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 3 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage steering pipes near steering rack slightly seepage. (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone A. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 89,782 miles

Both front brake discs corroded

Both front lower suspension arms, bush bonding deteriorated

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pump to rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 84,894 miles

Wiper`s smear, PAS pump area WET PAS pipe in rack area wet Aux belt area noisey

Fail 14 Jan 2020 84,894 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/70R14,84H (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Wiper`s smear, PAS pump area WET PAS pipe in rack area wet Aux belt area noisey

Pass 12 Jan 2019 80,413 miles

Aux belt area noisy

Front Bumper lower grille damage

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2019 80,413 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/70 R14 84T (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Aux belt area noisy

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier Done (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Bumper lower grille damage

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 76,383 miles

Nearside Rear nsr tyre worn on inner edge slightly

Offside Rear osr tyre worn on inner and outer edges and tread becoming low

Fail 17 Jan 2018 76,383 miles

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

Nearside Rear nsr tyre worn on inner edge slightly

Offside Rear osr tyre worn on inner and outer edges and tread becoming low

Pass 17 Jan 2017 71,045 miles

Rear rear brake pads becoming low

Pass 13 Jan 2016 58,589 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine covers fitted

rear wiper blade has worn out

undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2015 37,962 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 20,173 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 20,173 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 19,533 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Dec 2012 16,264 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Dec 2012 16,264 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 13,657 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 30 Nov 2010 11,131 miles

o/s/f tyre has slight wear on the inner edge

Pass 14 Dec 2009 8,082 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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AX56 CVC is a 2007 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 AX56 CVC, 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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AX56 CVC is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 31 January 2007.

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