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WJ11 NNV

2011 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2023
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

142,094 mi
Last recorded142,094 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2022
Typical for 2011 Kia Rio54,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ11 NNV
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2022 142,094 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2021 126,800 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (185/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (185/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Steering system slightly rough possible UJ fault recommend investigation soon (2.1.1 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view recommend repair or replacement asap (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 126,796 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

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

Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment both about to fail, do not drive (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working do not drive (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (185/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower ball joint split pin missing replace asap

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (185/65r14 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Steering system slightly rough possible UJ fault recommend investigation soon (2.1.1 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view recommend repair or replacement asap (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 112,083 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 91,112 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2019 90,787 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose Lose or incorrect nut fitted (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing loose Lose or incorrect nut fitted (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended Will not rewind in (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Securing bolts lose (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2018 76,920 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 71,562 miles

both front lower arm front bushes perished

Fail 24 Oct 2017 71,556 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

both front lower arm front bushes perished

Pass 12 Aug 2016 62,275 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2016 62,272 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front wear to inner edge.

Pass 15 May 2015 46,212 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 33,204 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 33,204 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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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WJ11 NNV is a 2011 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 WJ11 NNV, 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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What year was WJ11 NNV registered?

WJ11 NNV is a 2011 Kia Rio, first registered on 7 March 2011.

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