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EA07 FSP

2007 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

124,830 mi
Last recorded124,830 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA07 FSP
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 124,830 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2024 122,036 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 119,315 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2022 115,590 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing centre wear marker (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2021 113,351 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 109,557 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 100,609 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources replaced 501 capless bulb (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

slight wear to front anti roll bar D rubbers

slight wear to n/s/f track rod end

Fail 8 May 2019 100,609 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources replaced 501 capless bulb (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working replaced x2 21/5 watt bulbs (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

slight wear to front anti roll bar D rubbers

slight wear to n/s/f track rod end

Pass 4 May 2018 85,690 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 4 May 2018 85,689 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 8 May 2017 69,915 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 56,411 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 56,295 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 11 May 2015 44,818 miles
Fail 11 May 2015 44,818 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2014 37,554 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 33,746 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 28,151 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 21,984 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 21,154 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 16,778 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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EA07 FSP is a 2007 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 EA07 FSP, 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 EA07 FSP registered?

EA07 FSP is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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