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GL07 ZHM

2007 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

149,560 mi
Last recorded149,560 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL07 ZHM
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 149,560 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 142,195 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 133,417 miles

Nearside door mirror glass cracked

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 20 Jul 2017 133,141 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside door mirror glass cracked

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 123,851 miles

Offside Front Outer driveshaft gaiter slight deterioration

Fail 18 Jul 2016 123,851 miles

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

Offside Front Outer driveshaft gaiter slight deterioration

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Jul 2015 113,020 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)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 11 Jul 2014 108,234 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside and offside front brake discs slighly worn

nearside and offside front tyres inner treads wearing low

Pass 11 Jul 2014 108,234 miles

nearside and offside front brake discs slighly worn

nearside and offside front tyres inner treads wearing low

Pass 12 Jul 2013 95,567 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 75,422 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 65,144 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2010 54,342 miles

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

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 ZHM 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 76.9%.

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 ZHM, 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 ZHM registered?

GL07 ZHM is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 27 July 2007.

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