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FY07 UJX

2007 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

145,813 mi
Last recorded145,813 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2019
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY07 UJX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Aug 2019 145,813 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose leaking power steering pipe leaking close to steering rack . (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre worn 1.4 mm centre tread band . (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre worn centre tread band 1.4 mm / 175/70/r14. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front noise from engine .

Front noise from power steering pump / on / lock to lock test .

Pass 10 Aug 2018 139,450 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 130,100 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 8 Aug 2017 130,052 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 126,262 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 110,517 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 92,654 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 92,307 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2013 73,447 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 57,491 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 57,487 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre wearing inside edge

Pass 28 Mar 2011 44,566 miles

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2010 33,636 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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FY07 UJX is a 2007 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FY07 UJX, 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 FY07 UJX registered?

FY07 UJX is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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