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GJ11 SXF

2011 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

85,564 mi
Last recorded85,564 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2024
Typical for 2011 Kia Rio54,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ11 SXF
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2024 85,564 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre inner edge low

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil sump pan corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 77,227 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front suspension arm boot slight deteriorated

Offside Front suspension arm boot slight deteriorated

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 71,655 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin an discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Feb 2022 71,655 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin an discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 67,368 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 65,107 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 58,578 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 13 Mar 2018 50,658 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 44,910 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 37,306 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 29,400 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 22,568 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 22,568 miles

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

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

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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GJ11 SXF is a 2011 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GJ11 SXF, 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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GJ11 SXF is a 2011 Kia Rio, first registered on 22 March 2011.

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