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YD11 AXH

2011 Kia Rio

Black Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,551 mi
Last recorded138,551 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Rio54,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD11 AXH
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 138,551 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2024 110,877 miles

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower front wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 89,090 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2022 68,080 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 56,400 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2020 52,360 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2020 52,360 miles

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

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear glass missing plus casing damaged (3.3 (c))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 52,294 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 50,510 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 47,328 miles

Both rear tyres have age related cracks.

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 43,679 miles

Both rear tyres showing age related cracking

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

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

Fail 14 Apr 2016 43,679 miles

Both rear tyres showing age related cracking

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

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2015 39,555 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2014 32,254 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2014 32,254 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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YD11 AXH is a 2011 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YD11 AXH, 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 YD11 AXH registered?

YD11 AXH is a 2011 Kia Rio, first registered on 28 March 2011.

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