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2011 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration ST11HTJ
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2011
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1399cc
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- Expired 26 Dec 2024
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 165,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed fuel leak (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested fuel leak (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear axle badly corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,713 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 159,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,211 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear park brake down on performace
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 130,211 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear park brake down on performace
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
26 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,302 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,066 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- stonechip in windscreen
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,717 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020 6 Dec 20195 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,717 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
21 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,809 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2019 21 Nov 201819 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 72,806 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
20 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,409 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2018 20 Nov 201720 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,243 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2017 16 Nov 201610 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,419 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre section of exhaust system hanger bracket broken,system secure at the time of test
10 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 37,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre section of exhaust system hanger bracket broken,system secure at the time of test
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 27,372 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 16,481 MI
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ST11HTJ was registered on 2011-05-27
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