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EK11 PXA

2011 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

77,941 mi
Last recorded77,941 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Rio54,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK11 PXA
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 77,941 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2025 76,111 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 74,864 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2023 73,575 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 71,580 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2022 71,580 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 68,100 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2021 68,100 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2020 63,414 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 61,483 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre wearing inner edge of tread

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 47,232 miles

Rear Brakes binding slightly

Fail 9 Apr 2018 47,232 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes binding slightly

Pass 4 Apr 2017 37,410 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 32,375 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 25,050 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 17,963 miles

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

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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EK11 PXA is a 2011 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 EK11 PXA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK11 PXA registered?

EK11 PXA is a 2011 Kia Rio, first registered on 6 April 2011.

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