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2010 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration DF59VBN
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2010
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1493cc
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- Expires 09 Oct 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 137,562 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 137,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened front subframe offside (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
18 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 132,073 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 132,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 123,396 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play x2 osf nsf (2.1.3 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,262 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
31 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,590 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,956 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2021 18 Jun 202628 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,335 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
13 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,331 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust hitting tow bar
- nearside front tyre worn on outer edge
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,562 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2019 18 Jun 20269 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inside faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,035 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)
25 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 87,035 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)
9 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,190 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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)
8 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 80,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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)
10 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,928 MI
Expiry date: 9 Aug 2016 18 Jun 20263 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,562 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2015 18 Jun 202618 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,283 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2014 18 Jun 202617 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 63,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
27 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,976 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2014 18 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DF59VBN was registered on 2010-02-25
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