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HY07 TXC

2007 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

82,491 mi
Last recorded82,491 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2013
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY07 TXC
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2013 82,491 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

hub caps fitted

Fail 11 Nov 2013 82,491 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

hub caps fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2012 58,734 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

plastic hub caps fitted

Pass 16 Nov 2011 35,263 miles

uneven wear on the front tyres

Pass 9 Mar 2011 31,447 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2010 23,636 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 23,636 miles

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

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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HY07 TXC is a 2007 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HY07 TXC, 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 HY07 TXC?

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What year was HY07 TXC registered?

HY07 TXC is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 9 March 2007.

Is HY07 TXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY07 TXC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HY07 TXC have outstanding finance?

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