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YS11 DZL

2011 Kia Rio

White Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,338 mi
Last recorded29,338 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Kia Rio54,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS11 DZL
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 29,338 miles

Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam ()

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked/damaged (0.1 (b))

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

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

Offside Rear wheel arch damage

Pass 17 May 2024 27,897 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav centre screen ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded showing some corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded showing some corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

o/s/r wheel arch damage

Pass 15 Jun 2023 26,317 miles

Coil spring corroded n/s/r and o/s/r some corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

o/s/r wheel arch damage

Pass 17 Jun 2022 24,554 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test dash cam centre of screen ()

o/s/f tyre build date--wk49/yr2010

o/s/r wheel arch damage

Pass 26 May 2021 23,319 miles

o/s/r wheel arch damage

Pass 12 May 2020 22,797 miles

engine timing belt replacement due

o/s/r wheel arch damage

Pass 3 Jun 2019 20,732 miles

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

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

engine timing belt replacement due

Fail 3 Jun 2019 20,732 miles

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

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

engine timing belt replacement due

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 23 May 2018 19,038 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 23 May 2017 16,678 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 23 May 2017 16,678 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 May 2016 14,047 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 11,815 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 9,795 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 9,795 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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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YS11 DZL is a 2011 Kia Rio in White with a 1,399cc petrol 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 YS11 DZL, 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 YS11 DZL registered?

YS11 DZL is a 2011 Kia Rio, first registered on 13 June 2011.

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