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HK07 UXM

2007 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

100,299 mi
Last recorded100,299 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK07 UXM
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2024 100,299 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 87,337 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 85,084 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 81,251 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 76,337 miles

n/s/f tyre worn inner and outer edges

Fail 4 Jul 2019 76,337 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

n/s/f tyre worn inner and outer edges

rear pads low, discs corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2018 72,357 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

wipers in poor condition

Fail 21 Jun 2018 72,357 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

wipers in poor condition

Pass 7 Jul 2017 67,966 miles

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

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

Some scratching to windscreen

Fail 7 Jul 2017 67,965 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/70x14t bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Some scratching to windscreen

Pass 8 Jul 2016 62,593 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 8 Jul 2016 62,593 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working 501 bulb (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 56,440 miles

parking brake cables sticking slightly

Fail 9 Jul 2015 56,440 miles

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

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

parking brake cables sticking slightly

Pass 3 Jul 2014 47,796 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 39,159 miles

n/s/f o/s/f tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 6 Jul 2012 29,987 miles

o/s/r tyre nailed

rear tyre treads perished

Pass 6 Jul 2011 21,736 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 15,258 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 15,258 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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HK07 UXM is a 2007 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HK07 UXM, 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 HK07 UXM registered?

HK07 UXM is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 11 July 2007.

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