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FG11 GKK

2011 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2022
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

60,981 mi
Last recorded60,981 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2021
Typical for 2011 Kia Rio54,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG11 GKK
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2021 60,981 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 4 Mar 2021 60,980 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 4 Feb 2020 57,903 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 54,425 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 48,603 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Jun 2018 48,603 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 41,510 miles

Both front suspension coil springs corroded / weakened

Passenger Airbag De-activated at time of test

o/s/r tyre - tread twisted

Fail 4 Jul 2017 41,508 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Both front suspension coil springs corroded / weakened

Passenger Airbag De-activated at time of test

o/s/r tyre - tread twisted

Pass 4 Jul 2016 34,390 miles

both front lower suspension arms - bushes perished and split

n/s/f & n/s/r tyres wearing unevenly and low - AT wear indicators

passenger Airbag de-activated at time of test

Fail 4 Jul 2016 34,390 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

both front brake discs heavily corroded, pitted and scored

both front lower suspension arms - bushes perished and split

n/s/f & n/s/r tyres wearing unevenly and low - AT wear indicators

passenger Airbag de-activated at time of test

Pass 10 Jul 2015 27,288 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 27,286 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

both rear brake discs heavily corroded, pitted and scored

o/s/f tyre - cords exposed * DANGEROUS *

rear brake pad set wearing unevenly and low

Pass 7 Jun 2014 19,857 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2014 19,857 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside 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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FG11 GKK is a 2011 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 FG11 GKK, 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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FG11 GKK is a 2011 Kia Rio, first registered on 9 June 2011.

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