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KH56 GYF

2007 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2017
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

179,727 mi
Last recorded179,727 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2018
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH56 GYF
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 5 Feb 2018 179,727 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Dec 2016 165,416 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 15 Dec 2016 165,416 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 151,065 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2016 151,065 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 142,500 miles

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

Nearside and offside front tyres worn low close to legal limit on inner tread rest of tyre 3mm tread

Nearside and offside rear tyres worn low 3mm tread remaining

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle tested in wet conditions

Fail 26 Jan 2015 142,500 miles

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

Nearside and offside front tyres worn low close to legal limit on inner tread rest of tyre 3mm tread

Nearside and offside rear tyres worn low 3mm tread remaining

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle tested in wet conditions

Pass 14 May 2014 128,886 miles

Exhaust System Rusted

Front Brake Discs Rusted And Pitted

High Level Stop LAmp Not Working

Minor Chips In Windscreen

Rear Brake Discs Rusted And Pitted

Fail 14 May 2014 128,886 miles

Exhaust System Rusted

Front Brake Discs Rusted And Pitted

High Level Stop LAmp Not Working

Minor Chips In Windscreen

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake Discs Rusted And Pitted

Pass 15 May 2013 110,758 miles

Front wiper blades showing small splits

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

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

Vehicle tested in wet conditions

Fail 15 May 2013 110,758 miles

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

Front wiper blades showing small splits

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

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

Vehicle tested in wet conditions

Pass 4 Apr 2012 91,971 miles

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

Nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges attention needed

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

Offside front centre wheel cap missing

Oil leak evident

Oil level low on inspection when emissions test carried out

Rear brake discs showing heavy corrosion and wear.Attention needed

Fail 4 Apr 2012 91,971 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges attention needed

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

Offside front centre wheel cap missing

Oil leak evident

Oil level low on inspection when emissions test carried out

Rear brake discs showing heavy corrosion and wear.Attention needed

Pass 14 Feb 2011 70,617 miles

Chips In Windscreen

Exhaust System Rusting

Front Brake Discs Lipped And Rusted

Gearbox Oil Leaks

Nearside Front Tyre 3mm (legal Limit 1.6mm)

Rear Brake Discs Rusted, Pitted And Grooved

Pass 16 Jan 2010 50,960 miles

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

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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KH56 GYF is a 2007 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 KH56 GYF, 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 KH56 GYF registered?

KH56 GYF is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 12 February 2007.

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