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BD07 OHB

2007 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

126,534 mi
Last recorded126,534 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD07 OHB
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 126,534 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2026 126,532 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 122,264 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to tear near floor clips (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front side lamp dim

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

power steering belt loose

Pass 14 Mar 2024 116,879 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2024 116,873 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 111,550 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced undercarriage (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 103,238 miles

brake backplates corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2020 99,184 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 94,536 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 94,536 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

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

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2019 88,839 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2018 81,856 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated not blowing

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 71,167 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 59,179 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 59,179 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2015 55,297 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 19 Jun 2014 46,973 miles

front pads approx 3,000 miles left

Pass 25 Jun 2013 40,643 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 34,271 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 28,134 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 21,894 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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BD07 OHB is a 2007 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 BD07 OHB, 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 BD07 OHB registered?

BD07 OHB is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 1 July 2007.

Is BD07 OHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD07 OHB shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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