KIA RIO VK61FGP has 20 MOTs

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This 2011 KIA RIO has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 82,508 miles 10 months ago on Wednesday 30th July 2025 at 11:05.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Monday 3rd August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026.

VK61FGP MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED3RD AUGUST 202682,508 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective One Broken On Rear Box (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Metal Clutch Pipe Under Bonnet Heavily Corroded
PASSED3RD AUGUST 20243RD AUGUST 202578,832 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED3RD AUGUST 202478,832 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Outer Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. PRS - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED2ND AUGUST 20233RD AUGUST 202474,702 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Daytime Running Light Not Working
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED2ND AUGUST 20223RD AUGUST 202370,869 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Day Time Running Light Not Working
FAILED2ND AUGUST 202270,869 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Day Time Running Light Not Working
PASSED4TH AUGUST 20213RD AUGUST 202268,897 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED16TH OCTOBER 202015TH OCTOBER 202168,287 MI
FAILED15TH OCTOBER 202068,287 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Front Emission Control Equipment Obviously Defective (8.2.1.1 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
FAILED29TH AUGUST 202068,230 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi Joint (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
PASSED7TH AUGUST 201931ST AUGUST 202063,499 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured Door Indicator Has Gone Green With Water Ingress From Damage (4.4.3 (a))
FAILED7TH AUGUST 201963,499 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured Door Indicator Has Gone Green With Water Ingress From Damage (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Ball Joint Boot Insecure (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Ball Joint Boot Insecure (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED22ND AUGUST 201831ST AUGUST 201962,626 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED22ND AUGUST 201862,626 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Bumper Damaged And Likely To Cause Injury When Grazed Or Contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED31ST AUGUST 201731ST AUGUST 201851,314 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit And Perrished (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Perrished (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
FAILED31ST AUGUST 201751,313 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit And Perrished (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Perrished (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 201631ST AUGUST 201739,221 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Advise Proper Inspection (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED4TH AUGUST 201527TH AUGUST 201627,674 MI
PASSED28TH AUGUST 201427TH AUGUST 201516,028 MI
FAILED28TH AUGUST 201416,028 MI
 
  1. PRS - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. PRS - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VK61FGP Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 60% | MOT Failure Rate: 40%

VK61FGP MOT Comments

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VK61FGP Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 82,508 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,893 miles

VK61FGP FAQs

This Kia Rio with registration VK61FGP was manufactured on Friday 30th September 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 82,508 miles, so this Kia has travelled an average of 5,893 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Kia Rio beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VK61FGP has a 60% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Kia Rio has had 35 Advisories, 6 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Kia Rio is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does VK61FGP have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 11th May 2026 VK61FGP does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VK61FGP Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 11th May 2026 VK61FGP does have Tax. Read more

When does VK61FGP Tax expire?

The current Tax for VK61FGP will expire in 3 months on Saturday 1st August 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does VK61FGP MOT expire?

The current MOT for VK61FGP will expire in 3 months on Monday 3rd August 2026. Read more

When did VK61FGP have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VK61FGP was on Wednesday 30th July 2025 at 11:05. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VK61FGP Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for VK61FGP we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has VK61FGP Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for VK61FGP we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 60% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VK61FGP?

VK61FGP is registered as a 2011 Kia Rio. Read more

How many miles has VK61FGP done?

The odometer reading for VK61FGP at the last MOT in July 2025 was 82,508 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,893 miles per year. Read more

How old is VK61FGP?

The vehicle VK61FGP was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Friday 30th September 2011. Read more

What colour is VK61FGP?

The official colour of VK61FGP is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does VK61FGP have?

VK61FGP has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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