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HJ57 RFN

2007 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,016 mi
Last recorded93,016 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2018
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ57 RFN
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2018 93,016 miles

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

both front wiper blades starting to smear

n/s front headlight starting to mist

n/s front tyre wearing on edges and wearing low

n/s rear tyre wearing low

o/s front tyre slight wear on edges

oil leak

slight damage to n/s front track rod end gator

Pass 2 Sep 2017 83,677 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

headlamp lenses deteriorated

Fail 1 Sep 2017 83,673 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

headlamp lenses deteriorated

Pass 31 Aug 2016 73,325 miles

both headlights slightly out of focus

high level stop light not working

oil leak

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 6 Aug 2015 63,416 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2015 63,416 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

o/s/f tyre wearing low

Pass 22 Aug 2014 54,772 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2013 46,687 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 46,687 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 39,112 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 31,557 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 24,163 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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HJ57 RFN is a 2007 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HJ57 RFN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HJ57 RFN?

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What year was HJ57 RFN registered?

HJ57 RFN is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is HJ57 RFN safe to buy?

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