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FY61 OHV

2011 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

79,068 mi
Last recorded79,068 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Kia Rio54,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY61 OHV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 79,068 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2026 78,968 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 71,613 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2025 71,388 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Central Exhaust mounting defective missing (hanger corroded off exhaust) (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracking on outer edge (nearside and offside tyres) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule on macpherson strut (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule on macpherson strut (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 69,928 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 67,405 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn close to limit on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 62,059 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 57,224 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 50,690 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2019 44,907 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 39,705 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 35,662 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 27,464 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 27,464 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 21,026 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 18,147 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2014 12,995 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front 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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FY61 OHV is a 2011 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FY61 OHV, 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 FY61 OHV registered?

FY61 OHV is a 2011 Kia Rio, first registered on 7 September 2011.

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