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KL57 YGO

2007 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

111,317 mi
Last recorded111,317 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKL57 YGO
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 111,317 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 106,269 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 102,007 miles

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

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 98,602 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2022 98,602 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Jun 2021 91,948 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 91,948 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 87,959 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres. Inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 83,713 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 77,985 miles

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

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 18 Jul 2017 72,080 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 68,984 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 58,267 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 51,913 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 51,913 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 44,753 miles

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

offside number plate light dim

Fail 28 Aug 2013 44,753 miles

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

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

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

offside number plate light dim

Pass 28 Aug 2012 35,881 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

both rear tyres perished and cracking

n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge and low on tread

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 28 Aug 2012 35,880 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

both rear tyres perished and cracking

n/s/f tyre bald on outer edge and low on tread

o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 12 Aug 2011 26,640 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 18,371 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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KL57 YGO is a 2007 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 KL57 YGO, 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 KL57 YGO registered?

KL57 YGO is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is KL57 YGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KL57 YGO shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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