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FV07 UZU

2007 Kia Rio

Grey Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

105,442 mi
Last recorded105,442 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2020
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV07 UZU
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2020 105,442 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit 2.0mm 175/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened several corrosion to rear axle/ suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2020 105,442 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit 2.0mm 175/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened several corrosion to rear axle/ suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 102,239 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 98,705 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 95,202 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 89,237 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2015 81,113 miles

slight play in o/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 18 Apr 2014 74,638 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

unable to see rear brake pads to assess wear

Pass 22 Apr 2013 66,468 miles

nearside front tyre worn on both shoulders

offside front tyre worn on inner shoulder

Pass 18 Apr 2012 57,049 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Apr 2012 57,049 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 49,478 miles

both front brake discs slightly worn and corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2010 44,174 miles

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

Offside Rear 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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FV07 UZU is a 2007 Kia Rio in Grey with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FV07 UZU, 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 FV07 UZU registered?

FV07 UZU is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 14 June 2007.

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The MOT history for FV07 UZU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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