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2007 KIA RIO 1.5L Diesel · DY07 UYV

DY07 UYV

2007 KIA RIO (1.5L, diesel). First registered 31/03/2007. Recorded mileage 104,529 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
KIA RIO
Year / Origin
2007 · Shrewsbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 07/12/2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
104,529 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 07/12/2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2007
Engine
1493cc

DY07 UYV Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2022
  • 104,529 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
! Older vehicle
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DY07 UYV Mileage History

  1. 31/03/201020,431 mi
  2. 30/03/201126,666 mi+6,235 mi
  3. 30/03/201126,666 mi
  4. 13/03/201233,637 mi+6,971 mi
  5. 18/03/201342,357 mi+8,720 mi
  6. 18/03/201342,357 mi
  7. 17/03/201450,008 mi+7,651 mi
  8. 01/04/201556,950 mi+6,942 mi
  9. 30/03/201663,142 mi+6,192 mi
  10. 30/03/201663,142 mi
  11. 29/03/201768,991 mi+5,849 mi
  12. 26/03/201875,549 mi+6,558 mi
  13. 05/04/201981,962 mi+6,413 mi
  14. 09/04/201981,982 mi+20 mi
  15. 02/10/202094,685 mi+12,703 mi
  16. 21/10/2021103,806 mi+9,121 mi
  17. 08/12/2022104,529 mi+723 mi

Average of roughly 6,627 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

DY07 UYV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Oct 2026, 08:50
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Kia Rio (DY07 UYV) between March 2010 and December 2022.

The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 08 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”.

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