2007 KIA RIO 1.4L Petrol · SY57 UZB
2007 KIA RIO (1.4L, petrol). First registered 08 Oct 2007. Recorded mileage 96,000 miles. MOT valid until 24 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- KIA RIO
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,000 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SY57 UZB Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2025
- 96,000 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SY57 UZB Mileage History
- 14/09/201026,991 mi
- 23/09/201131,545 mi+4,554 mi
- 27/09/201237,474 mi+5,929 mi
- 12/09/201343,929 mi+6,455 mi
- 12/09/201343,929 mi
- 29/09/201449,752 mi+5,823 mi
- 05/10/201555,153 mi+5,401 mi
- 22/09/201657,324 mi+2,171 mi
- 22/09/201657,324 mi
- 20/09/201758,346 mi+1,022 mi
- 20/09/201758,346 mi
- 26/09/201858,626 mi+280 mi
- 20/09/201958,996 mi+370 mi
- 13/10/202062,201 mi+3,205 mi
- 26/10/202169,157 mi+6,956 mi
- 21/10/202275,464 mi+6,307 mi
- 21/10/202275,464 mi
- 10/10/202381,621 mi+6,157 mi
- 10/10/202381,621 mi
- 04/10/202487,207 mi+5,586 mi
- 09/10/202487,207 mi
- 15/10/202595,999 mi+8,792 mi
- 15/10/202596,000 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 4,574 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
SY57 UZB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Kia Rio (SY57 UZB) between September 2010 and October 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 15 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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 Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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