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FV11 KZW

2011 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

32,653 mi
Last recorded32,653 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Rio54,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV11 KZW
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 32,653 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 May 2025 32,334 miles
Fail 7 May 2025 32,332 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 May 2024 32,145 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2024 32,142 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2023 31,925 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 31,593 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 31,279 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 31,076 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 30,089 miles
Fail 10 May 2019 30,089 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2018 28,744 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread perished

Offside Front lower arm front bush starting to debond

Offside Rear tyre tread perished

Pass 10 May 2017 27,053 miles

Light misting of oil around steering rack

Pass 16 May 2016 23,885 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 21,389 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 16,751 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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FV11 KZW is a 2011 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 54,636 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 FV11 KZW, 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 15 years old, this Kia Rio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FV11 KZW registered?

FV11 KZW is a 2011 Kia Rio, first registered on 13 May 2011.

Is FV11 KZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV11 KZW shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV11 KZW have outstanding finance?

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