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FT07 FVP

2007 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

48,521 mi
Last recorded48,521 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT07 FVP
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 48,521 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2025 38,830 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 29,146 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2024 29,146 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2023 17,576 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 8,964 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 8,875 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 8,836 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 8,781 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 8,627 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 8,627 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 8,487 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 8,313 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 8,313 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 8,116 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 7,951 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 7,951 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 7,703 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 7,540 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2012 7,540 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 6,712 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 5,352 miles

all four tyre badly perished

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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FT07 FVP is a 2007 Kia Rio in Blue 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 FT07 FVP, 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 FT07 FVP registered?

FT07 FVP is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 July 2007.

Is FT07 FVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT07 FVP 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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