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YH61 VHR

2011 Kia Rio

White Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

93,451 mi
Last recorded93,451 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Rio54,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH61 VHR
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 93,451 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear o/s/r brake flexi hose insecure

Fail 11 Nov 2025 93,451 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear o/s/r brake flexi hose insecure

Pass 26 Nov 2024 88,616 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 82,755 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 77,789 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 70,476 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 61,625 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 53,036 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 46,978 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 41,235 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 36,170 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 27,027 miles

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

n/s front drive shaft oil seal leaking

Pass 20 May 2014 19,226 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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YH61 VHR is a 2011 Kia Rio in White with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 YH61 VHR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YH61 VHR registered?

YH61 VHR is a 2011 Kia Rio, first registered on 28 October 2011.

Is YH61 VHR safe to buy?

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