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WF11 MGX

2011 Kia Rio

White Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

105,736 mi
Last recorded105,736 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Rio54,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF11 MGX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 105,736 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 89,480 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

undertray fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2023 88,712 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 85,668 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 21 Nov 2022 85,668 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Offside & Nearside Front Anti Roll Bar Links (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Side repeater incorrect colour Offside & Nearside Side Indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, Bald Inner & Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm, Bald Inner & Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 78,759 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective Front Exhaust Pipe Mount Broken But Exhaust System Still Secure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti Roll Bar Link Ball Joint Boot Slightly Damaged But Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Parking Brake Lagging In Operation

Fail 17 Nov 2021 78,698 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative Adjuster Switch (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective Front Exhaust Pipe Mount Broken But Exhaust System Still Secure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti Roll Bar Link Ball Joint Boot Slightly Damaged But Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm & Wearing Bald On Inner & Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Parking Brake Lagging In Operation

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside Rear Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 70,910 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside & Nearside Front Brakes (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside Rear Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Nov 2020 70,910 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside & Nearside Front Brakes (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Offside & Nearside Rear Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside & Nearside Front Tyres Wearing Bald Inner Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2019 64,291 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 22 Nov 2019 64,287 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Also Advise Wearing Bald On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Also Advise Wearing Bald On Inner & Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 Of 2 Rear Registration Plate Lamps Not Working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 56,350 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 5 Nov 2018 56,346 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Offside & Nearside Rear Indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Offside & Nearside Front Brake Pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside & Nearside Front Brake Discs Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Parking Brake Lever Has Travel (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2017 52,394 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 10 Nov 2017 52,394 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 24 Nov 2016 44,208 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured pale (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured pale (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Nov 2015 41,837 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner just on limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Nov 2015 41,837 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner just on limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 38,333 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 37,641 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

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

Fail 28 Apr 2014 37,638 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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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WF11 MGX is a 2011 Kia Rio in White with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2011 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 54,636 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 WF11 MGX, 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 15 years old, this Kia Rio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WF11 MGX is a 2011 Kia Rio, first registered on 27 April 2011.

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