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FG57 LWC

2007 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,144 mi
Last recorded86,144 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG57 LWC
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 86,144 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2019 86,140 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 81,577 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jun 2018 81,572 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 76,292 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 76,291 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2016 71,135 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 71,135 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16" wiper blade fitted (8.2.2)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 61,310 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2014 51,105 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 46,983 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 44,710 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 37,261 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 37,253 miles

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

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

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 24,275 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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FG57 LWC is a 2007 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FG57 LWC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG57 LWC registered?

FG57 LWC is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 25 September 2007.

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