Kia Rio MOT Results

Registered in 2001
55.0% pass rate
from 60 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2001 cars and highlighted areas where the Kia Rio is unusually good or bad.

  • 20% fail on Brakes
    • 10% fail on Brake performance
      • 8.3% fail on Service brake performance
        • 8.3% fail on Rbt
          • 6.7% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.7% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 5.0% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 5.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 5.0% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 1.7% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.7% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 1.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 5.0% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 5.0% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 5.0% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 5.0% fail on Brake pads
    • 5.0% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 5.0% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 3.3% fail on Parking brake control (6 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 3.3% fail on Lever (6 times worse than other 2001 cars)
  • 18% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 12% fail on Transmission (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 10% fail on Drive shafts (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
        • 10% fail on Joints (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Prop shafts
        • 1.7% fail on Joints
    • 5.0% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 5.0% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 3.3% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.7% fail on Chassis
      • 1.7% fail on Chassis condition
    • 1.7% fail on Body
      • 1.7% fail on Other body component
  • 15% fail on Suspension
    • 6.7% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 5.0% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.7% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 1.7% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.7% fail on Ball joint
    • 1.7% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 1.7% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
  • 12% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 6.7% fail on Headlamps
      • 6.7% fail on Headlamp
    • 3.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.7% fail on Stop lamp
  • 10% fail on Visibility
    • 5.0% fail on Washers
    • 3.3% fail on View to rear (10 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 3.3% fail on Mirrors (11 times worse than other 2001 cars)
    • 3.3% fail on Wipers
  • 8.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 5.0% fail on Fluid leaks (7 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 3.3% fail on Engine oil leaks (6 times worse than other 2001 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Transmission oil leaks
    • 3.3% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.3% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.7% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.7% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.7% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 6.7% fail on Tyres
    • 5.0% fail on Tread depth
    • 1.7% fail on Condition
  • 3.3% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 3.3% fail on Seat belts
      • 3.3% fail on Prescribed areas

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