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DY07 FEP

2007 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

50,312 mi
Last recorded50,312 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY07 FEP
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2026 50,312 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front suspension noisey when driven, however no significant play found during mot test.

Offside Front Bumper damaged, unlikely to cause injury.

Offside Front Fog light not working.

Offside Rear Bumper damaged, unlikely to cause injury.

Fail 30 Mar 2026 50,306 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Bumper damaged, unlikely to cause injury.

Offside Front Fog light not working.

Pass 27 Mar 2025 24,584 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 24,156 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 23,724 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 23,128 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 22,704 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 22,511 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 21,644 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 20,148 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 24 Mar 2017 17,583 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 15,383 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 13,544 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 11,966 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 10,139 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 6 Mar 2012 7,834 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 11 Feb 2011 6,085 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 4,875 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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DY07 FEP is a 2007 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 DY07 FEP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY07 FEP registered?

DY07 FEP is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 7 March 2007.

Is DY07 FEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY07 FEP shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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