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LB57 GNP

2007 Kia Rio

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2025
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

56,838 mi
Last recorded56,838 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 Kia Rio61,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 GNP
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2024 56,838 miles

All front suspension, front subframe, substantially corroded

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing low on edge (5.2.3 (e))

O/s/r lamp lens damaged. No effect on emitted light

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

Oil leak, but not excessive There is a considerable amount of oil under the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear subframe is considerably corroded

Fail 27 Jan 2024 56,831 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

All front suspension, front subframe, substantially corroded

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

O/s/r lamp lens damaged. No effect on emitted light

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

Oil leak, but not excessive There is a substantial amount of oil under the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear subframe is considerably corroded

Fail 18 Jan 2024 56,823 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All front suspension, front subframe, substantially corroded

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

O/s/f seatbelt appears quite stiff to release from buckle

O/s/r lamp lens damaged. No effect on emitted light

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

Oil leak, but not excessive There is a substantial amount of oil under the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear subframe is considerably corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2023 56,362 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front bonnet latch is sticky

Front both tyres very slightly wearing inner edge

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

slight delay when pressing brake to stop lights illuminating

underbody corrosion mainly front subframe and rear axle

Fail 5 Jan 2023 56,362 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front bonnet latch is sticky

Front both tyres very slightly wearing inner edge

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

slight delay when pressing brake to stop lights illuminating

underbody corrosion mainly front subframe and rear axle

Pass 23 Feb 2021 54,419 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 54,194 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive There appears to be a considerable oil leak down the front of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 52,392 miles

O/s/f seatbelt buckle appears to be a bit stiff to release

Fail 23 Jan 2019 52,392 miles

O/s/f seatbelt buckle appears to be a bit stiff to release

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 50,653 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2017 48,190 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2017 48,190 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 45,267 miles

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

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

corroded exhaust system

Fail 20 Jan 2016 45,267 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

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

corroded exhaust system

Pass 22 Jan 2015 41,283 miles

All tyres old and perished

Fail 22 Jan 2015 41,283 miles

All tyres old and perished

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 36,026 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both nearside tyres 3mm

both offside tyres just over 3mm

Pass 16 Jan 2013 30,710 miles

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

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

signs of a coolant leak around oil filter houseing

Fail 23 Jan 2012 24,945 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 24,945 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 17,156 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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LB57 GNP is a 2007 Kia Rio in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 LB57 GNP, 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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LB57 GNP is a 2007 Kia Rio, first registered on 11 December 2007.

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