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BF07 BWX

2007 Kia Rio

Red Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,256 mi
Last recorded87,256 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2016
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF07 BWX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2016 87,256 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 87,255 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 79,527 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 71,989 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 63,016 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 54,107 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 44,221 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 33,710 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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BF07 BWX is a 2007 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BF07 BWX, 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 BF07 BWX registered?

BF07 BWX is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 17 March 2007.

Is BF07 BWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF07 BWX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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