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FT07 LRY

2007 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,421 mi
Last recorded77,421 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT07 LRY
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2025 77,421 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 76,670 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 75,653 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 74,580 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 73,644 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 72,906 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 71,283 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 70,098 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2018 70,092 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel hose insecure Fuel filler neck insecure. (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Brake has slight bind.

Offside Rear Brake has slight bind.

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 68,798 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner brake disc modified but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear brake binding on slightly

Fail 23 Jan 2017 68,798 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Inner brake disc modified but not seriously weakened face (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear brake binding on slightly

Pass 20 Jan 2016 67,656 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 20 Jan 2016 67,656 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 66,117 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 644,883 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 644,883 miles

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)

Pass 12 Feb 2013 62,551 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 61,209 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 59,198 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 20,442 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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FT07 LRY is a 2007 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LRY, 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 LRY registered?

FT07 LRY is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 14 August 2007.

Is FT07 LRY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT07 LRY shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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