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GL07 YBH

2007 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

165,858 mi
Last recorded165,858 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL07 YBH
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 165,858 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 162,592 miles

Front Flexi Exhaust Pipes Leaking

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack's seals slightly leaking

Pass 6 Feb 2024 159,056 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 155,812 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 155,150 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 154,351 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 150,074 miles

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

Offside steering rack dampness

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread just meets requiremants (0.1 (b))

engine oil overfilled

Pass 14 Jun 2018 140,562 miles

both front tyres underinflated

Pass 16 Jun 2017 130,510 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 119,823 miles

front tyres wearing badly inner edge

Pass 19 Jun 2015 108,407 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 95,876 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 95,840 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 83,681 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 70,791 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 70,791 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 56,288 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 44,570 miles

stone chip front screen just meets requirements.needs repair

Fail 14 Jun 2010 44,570 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

stone chip front screen just meets requirements.needs repair

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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GL07 YBH is a 2007 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 GL07 YBH, 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 GL07 YBH registered?

GL07 YBH is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 20 July 2007.

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