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BK59 WKS

2010 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

95,861 mi
Last recorded95,861 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Rio56,182 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK59 WKS
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 95,861 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2026 95,855 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 91,200 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 85,402 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2024 85,397 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component 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))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2023 80,607 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Feb 2023 80,446 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 75,871 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 72,666 miles

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

Front brake discs corroded and pitted

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

centre exhaust bracket insecure

Pass 27 Feb 2020 70,846 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2019 64,407 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 57,419 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 9 Feb 2018 81,640 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Feb 2017 50,802 miles

front exhaust bracket insecure

Pass 8 Feb 2016 44,043 miles

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

front break pads wearing thin

Pass 9 Feb 2015 37,697 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 31,575 miles

centre broken exhaust hanger

Fail 4 Feb 2014 31,559 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

centre broken exhaust hanger

Pass 6 Feb 2013 23,816 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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BK59 WKS is a 2010 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 BK59 WKS, 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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What year was BK59 WKS registered?

BK59 WKS is a 2010 Kia Rio, first registered on 10 February 2010.

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