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EF61 KUT

2011 Kia Rio

White Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

55,847 mi
Last recorded55,847 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Rio54,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF61 KUT
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 55,847 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2025 51,644 miles

all tyres show light wall perishing

Pass 11 Apr 2024 47,622 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2024 47,598 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Hydraulic fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2023 46,257 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 44,705 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 43,005 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 41,207 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2019 37,380 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2018 33,653 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 29,125 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 24,700 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2015 22,537 miles

removed item from mirror

slight oil leak from gearbox

engine bay trays and under body trays

Pass 16 Dec 2014 17,649 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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EF61 KUT is a 2011 Kia Rio in White with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 EF61 KUT, 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 EF61 KUT registered?

EF61 KUT is a 2011 Kia Rio, first registered on 15 December 2011.

Is EF61 KUT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF61 KUT shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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