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FE07 PWV

2007 Kia Rio

Black Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

135,693 mi
Last recorded135,693 miles
Recorded on19 May 2021
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE07 PWV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 May 2021 135,693 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 135,692 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

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

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2020 123,195 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 May 2019 110,105 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2018 95,583 miles

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (2.4.G.2)

corrosion to front and rear suspension

Fail 3 May 2018 95,580 miles

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing buckle (5.1.1)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing buckle (5.1.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside door mirror missing

Offside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement forward bush (2.4.G.2)

corrosion to front and rear suspension

Pass 18 Jul 2017 93,865 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 93,863 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 88,587 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 80,060 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 21 Jul 2014 72,056 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 72,056 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 63,367 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 54,565 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 54,565 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 47,045 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 40,011 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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FE07 PWV is a 2007 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FE07 PWV, 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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FE07 PWV is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 17 July 2007.

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