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AX59 BKD

2010 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,352 mi
Last recorded107,352 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2010 Kia Rio56,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX59 BKD
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 11 Jul 2025 107,352 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Obligatory indirect vision device insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Power steering component fractured Power Steering Belt Missing Teeth (2.1.5 (d) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect Nearside + Offside (5.3.2 (d))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + Low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside + Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 104,045 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2023 99,252 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2023 99,248 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 93,203 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 86,049 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2021 85,626 miles

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

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both side (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 78,473 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 68,350 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 63,435 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 63,433 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2017 58,237 miles

Oil leak ()

centre exhaust mount broken

engine sump pan corroded

Fail 16 Jan 2017 58,237 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

centre exhaust mount broken

engine sump pan corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2016 51,974 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 45,764 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2015 45,764 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 37,997 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 28,200 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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AX59 BKD is a 2010 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AX59 BKD, 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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AX59 BKD is a 2010 Kia Rio, first registered on 23 January 2010.

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