MOT reliability
Kia Rio vr7
88 vehicles · 388 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate
Based on 88 Kia Rio vr7 vehicles and 388 completed MOT tests, the Kia Rio vr7 has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 81,780 miles.
88
Vehicles
388
MOT tests
6,974
Avg miles / year
0
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kia Rio vr7 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kia Rio vr7 MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension32%
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Emissions & nuisance32%
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Other16%
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Brakes11%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Body & structure5%
Kia Rio vr7 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Other (44), Petrol (43), Diesel (1)
Most common Kia Rio vr7 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kia Rio vr7 MOT tests:
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- both rear tyres nearing limit (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Position lamp not working HEADLIGHT OUT (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) (1 times)
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) (1 times)
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) (1 times)
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) (1 times)
Kia Rio vr7 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 14 | 71% | 113,978 |
Kia Rio vr7 reliability FAQ
Across 88 Kia Rio vr7 vehicles in our MOT data,
91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about
0 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kia Rio vr7 MOT issues are:
Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1); both rear tyres nearing limit; Nearside Rear Nail in tyre .
The typical Kia Rio vr7 in our data has covered around
81,780 miles.
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