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KJ57 EWY

2007 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,320 mi
Last recorded97,320 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2021
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ57 EWY
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2021 97,320 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2021 97,320 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 90,690 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 82,362 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 78,101 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 71,587 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 66,178 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm & worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 59,069 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2014 52,053 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 52,053 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 46,491 miles

n/s/r tyre perished and cracked but not down to cords

Pass 24 Aug 2012 40,481 miles

rear tyres perrished on side walls

Pass 11 Aug 2011 33,278 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 26,976 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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KJ57 EWY is a 2007 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KJ57 EWY, 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 KJ57 EWY registered?

KJ57 EWY is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 5 September 2007.

Is KJ57 EWY safe to buy?

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