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FL57 CVR

2007 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

80,067 mi
Last recorded80,067 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL57 CVR
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 80,067 miles

Exhaust Corroded

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

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

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both Corroding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both Corroding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 77,617 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 77,617 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2024 75,400 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2024 75,400 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 72,039 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2023 72,039 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2022 68,500 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 64,253 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 60,545 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2020 60,545 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2019 56,967 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 51,770 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 47,063 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 42,668 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 38,041 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 35,439 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

front tyres worn on outside edge

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 8 Aug 2013 30,415 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 24,895 miles

Both front bushes in front suspension arms starting to part from housing ( No play )

Fail 11 Aug 2012 24,754 miles

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

Both front bushes in front suspension arms starting to part from housing ( No play )

Pass 8 Aug 2011 19,483 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 14,746 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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FL57 CVR is a 2007 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 FL57 CVR, 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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What year was FL57 CVR registered?

FL57 CVR is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 7 September 2007.

Is FL57 CVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL57 CVR shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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