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YS10 HCF

2010 Kia Rio

Bronze Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,541 mi
Last recorded60,541 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Kia Rio56,182 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS10 HCF
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2010
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 60,541 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

heavily undersealed

Fail 5 Feb 2026 60,530 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

heavily undersealed

Pass 17 Feb 2025 56,522 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Feb 2025 56,522 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Feb 2024 52,875 miles

Car is undersealed which prevents further inspection

Pass 15 Mar 2023 50,207 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 47,013 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 44,526 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (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 Borderline pass. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 41,035 miles

Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all pipes at rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front slight oil leak around oil filter

Pass 29 Mar 2019 35,367 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 29,347 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At flexible (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded Across steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 15,557 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at clip at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 13,327 miles

both rear tyres have slight perishing to sidewalls

front subframe getting rusty

Pass 10 Jul 2015 13,038 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 2 Jul 2014 12,362 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 11,881 miles

both rear tyres slightly stepped on inner edges

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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YS10 HCF is a 2010 Kia Rio in Bronze with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2010 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 56,182 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 YS10 HCF, 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 16 years old, this Kia Rio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YS10 HCF registered?

YS10 HCF is a 2010 Kia Rio, first registered on 22 June 2010.

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