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CE61 XZT

2011 Kia Rio

Blue Diesel 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

98,258 mi
Last recorded98,258 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2024
Typical for 2011 Kia Rio54,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE61 XZT
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2024 98,258 miles

Front subframe surface rust

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect weak (5.3.2 (d))

Rear subframe rusted

Pass 30 Aug 2023 96,362 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre slight deformation

front suframe surface rust.

Fail 29 Aug 2023 96,362 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear tyre slight deformation

front suframe surface rust.

Pass 12 Aug 2022 94,102 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 94,102 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2021 89,707 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 88,906 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 83,768 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 83,767 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 78,998 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 78,996 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 74,593 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 64,014 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 64,014 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Sep 2015 53,324 miles

Child seats fitted to n/s/r & o/s/r, not allowing full inspection of seat belts.

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2014 40,189 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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CE61 XZT is a 2011 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,120cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2011 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 54,636 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 CE61 XZT, 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 15 years old, this Kia Rio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CE61 XZT registered?

CE61 XZT is a 2011 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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