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CV61 PYW

2011 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,085 mi
Last recorded24,085 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Rio54,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV61 PYW
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 24,085 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

underbody components corroding

Pass 7 Nov 2024 22,280 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components,hubs etc. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and 14yrs old. 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre is 14yrs old, 185/65/14

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2024 22,270 miles

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

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components,hubs etc. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and 14yrs old. 185/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre is 14yrs old, 185/65/14

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 20,939 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Nov 2022 19,594 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 11 Nov 2021 18,530 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S and O/S. ()

Unable to inspect rear outer brake pads for wear with out removal of wheels.

Fail 5 Nov 2021 18,528 miles

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

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.2 mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.5 mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S and O/S. ()

Unable to inspect rear outer brake pads for wear with out removal of wheels.

Pass 6 Nov 2020 17,366 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front flexi hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Suspension bed and components corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perished between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 16,582 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Nov 2018 15,024 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 13,582 miles

Centre exhaust mount deteriorated.

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 3 Oct 2017 13,582 miles

Centre exhaust mount deteriorated.

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Stop lamp not working All (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 12,966 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 12,307 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 5,087 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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CV61 PYW is a 2011 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 CV61 PYW, 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 CV61 PYW registered?

CV61 PYW is a 2011 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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