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KM07 BAA

2007 Kia Rio

Red Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

114,708 mi
Last recorded114,708 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM07 BAA
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2023 114,708 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2023 114,708 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2022 101,716 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 107,423 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 102,539 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2021 102,539 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 98,954 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 94,835 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 88,371 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2017 83,946 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 80,873 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 7,503 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 70,930 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 26 Mar 2014 61,880 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 54,029 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 48,909 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 42,629 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2010 29,326 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 27 Mar 2010 29,326 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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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KM07 BAA is a 2007 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 KM07 BAA, 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 KM07 BAA registered?

KM07 BAA is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 30 March 2007.

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