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WN11 PHJ

2011 Kia Rio

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,457 mi
Last recorded87,457 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Rio54,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN11 PHJ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 87,457 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 72,432 miles

Front radiator support corroded

Fail 27 Aug 2024 72,429 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front radiator support corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2023 64,796 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/70/14 on 3 mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Aug 2023 64,792 miles

Central Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear brake pipe leaking (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/70/14 nearside front tyre on 3 mm tread depth both front tyres unevenly worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 55,924 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 54,453 miles

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

Rear Axle beam corrosion

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2021 54,451 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Axle beam corrosion

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 53,372 miles

plastic under trays fitted,front sub frame pitted

Pass 15 Apr 2019 50,723 miles

front sub frame pittted,plastic under trays fitted

Fail 15 Apr 2019 50,723 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

front sub frame pittted,plastic under trays fitted

Pass 9 May 2018 47,510 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 44,363 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175x70x14 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear 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)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175x70x14 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 37,531 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread cracking

Offside Front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre tread cracking

Pass 17 Mar 2015 30,837 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2014 24,481 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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WN11 PHJ is a 2011 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 WN11 PHJ, 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 WN11 PHJ registered?

WN11 PHJ is a 2011 Kia Rio, first registered on 29 March 2011.

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