TWF7 - KIA RIO
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 17 days ago
The Kia Rio, often referred to simply as the Rio, is a popular subcompact car renowned for its reliability and efficiency. Manufactured by Kia Motors, a South Korean automaker with a reputation for producing affordable and well-equipped vehicles, the Rio has been a staple in the small car segment since its debut. Introduced in 2000, the model has undergone several updates, with recent versions showcasing modern design and advanced features. Notable for its fuel economy, comfortable interior, and user-friendly technology, the Kia Rio continues to appeal to drivers seeking a practical yet stylish vehicle. Its manufacturing process emphasises quality and innovation, making it a compelling choice for urban and suburban driving alike.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 10 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2013 Kia Rio, registration TWF7, first registered in December 2013. It is finished in white with a 1,396cc petrol engine and CO2 emissions of 150 g/km. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, which expires in December 2025. The latest MOT test was conducted in December 2024. The recorded mileage is 27,831 miles. Notable advisories include severely deteriorated dust covers on both front suspension arm ball joints, though these are minor and not deemed dangerous. Overall, the vehicle is in roadworthy condition with no major mechanical issues reported.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
10
Passed Tests
9
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 04 December 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,831 mi
Expires: 20 December 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Passed - 14 December 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,639 mi
Expires: 20 December 2024
Failed - 14 December 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,639 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed - 12 December 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 25,039 mi
Expires: 20 December 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 06 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,445 mi
Expires: 20 December 2022
Passed - 07 December 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 22,123 mi
Expires: 20 December 2021
Passed - 09 December 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,185 mi
Expires: 20 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 10 December 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 18,156 mi
Expires: 20 December 2019
Passed - 06 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,187 mi
Expires: 20 December 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 14 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 12,750 mi
Expires: 20 December 2017
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for TWF7?
The MOT expires on 20 December 2025.
What is the tax status of TWF7?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 December 2025.
What are the specifications of TWF7?
This is a 2013 KIA RIO in White. It runs on Petrol with a 1396cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of TWF7?
This vehicle produces 150 g/km of CO2 emissions.