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2011 KIA RIO
General Information
- Registration ST11HTY
- Manufacturer KIA
- Model RIO
- Year 2011
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1399cc
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- MOT Valid
- Expires 16 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 162,826 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened HEAVILY (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Axle Corroded
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- GENERAL CORROSION UNDER CAR
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 155,366 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear underbody corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 155,366 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp showing red light to the front (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear underbody corroded
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 155,347 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively binding Both sides (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too low Both sides. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion present to most of the suspension components. Front and Rear.
- General under body corrosion present.
- Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump rusted as well, need attention!!! (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone B but not more than 40mm. (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 152,236 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,248 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
21 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise attention (5.2.3 (e))
18 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,615 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2022 18 Sep 202117 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust system insecure front and center mountings defective (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
19 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,740 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective centre section hanger snapped (6.1.2 (a))
19 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,740 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 175/70/14 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective centre section hanger snapped (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,995 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush separated has up and down movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 43% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush separated and has up and down movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective centre section mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
21 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 43% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush separated and has up and down movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush separated has up and down movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective centre section mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements brake lights working intermittently but working at the time of test (4.3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed will not open from the outside or inside (6.2.3 (c) (i))
14 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 76,963 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- windscreen has small stone chip
- centre exhaust bracket broken but still adequately supported
14 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 76,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- windscreen has small stone chip
- centre exhaust bracket broken but still adequately supported
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 63,223 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2018 14 Sep 201714 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,223 MI
14 Sep 201714 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working both not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
14 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 63,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Registration plate lamp not working both not working (1.1.C.1d)
23 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,364 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust hanger broken but exhaust still adequately suppported
9 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,177 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017 9 Mar 20169 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 29,084 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016 9 Mar 201517 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 17,755 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2015 17 Mar 2014You 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!
ST11HTY was registered on 2011-06-17
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