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EF57 AZB

2007 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

94,307 mi
Last recorded94,307 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF57 AZB
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 94,307 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 89,355 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2023 85,569 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 81,028 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 76,915 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 73,492 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 70,675 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 65,824 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 60,845 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 56,162 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 51,111 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 47,076 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 40,206 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 40,206 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 34,027 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 27,521 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 19,950 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 19,946 miles

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

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

Offside Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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EF57 AZB is a 2007 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EF57 AZB, 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 EF57 AZB registered?

EF57 AZB is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 31 October 2007.

Is EF57 AZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF57 AZB shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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