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EF57 AZJ

2007 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

128,737 mi
Last recorded128,737 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF57 AZJ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 128,737 miles

Both headlamp glasses starting to go dull.

Pass 25 May 2018 110,632 miles

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

Offside rear tyre starting to perish slightly and worn low on outer vshoulder of tread.

Pass 26 May 2017 94,164 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 22 May 2017 94,005 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint o/s track rod end not tested (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 68,660 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 50,611 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 28,086 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Fail 8 Oct 2013 28,086 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 17,516 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 14,188 miles

All four tyres starting to perish

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 12,002 miles

offside wiper blade split

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 AZJ is a 2007 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AZJ, 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 EF57 AZJ registered?

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

Is EF57 AZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF57 AZJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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