Kia Rio MOT Results
Registered in 201787.2% pass rate
from 8,179 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2017 cars and highlighted areas where the Kia Rio is unusually good or bad.
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5.0% fail on
Visibility
(36% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 3.8% fail on Wipers (40% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Washers
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0.073% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.073% fail on Windscreen
- 0.012% fail on Driver's view
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3.4% fail on
Tyres
- 1.7% fail on Condition
- 1.7% fail on Tread depth
- 0.024% fail on Size/type
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2.1% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(19% better than other 2017 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 0.99% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.037% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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0.42% fail on
Direction indicators
(69% worse than other 2017 cars)
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0.42% fail on
Flashing type
(69% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.38% fail on Side repeaters (110% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.024% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.012% fail on All direction indicators
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0.42% fail on
Flashing type
(69% worse than other 2017 cars)
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0.35% fail on
Headlamps
- 0.35% fail on Headlamp
- 0.18% fail on Stop lamp
- 0.13% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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0.049% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.049% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.049% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.049% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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0.037% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.024% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.012% fail on Electrical wiring
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0.012% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.012% fail on Position lamp
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1.0% fail on
Headlamp aim
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1.8% fail on
Brakes
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1.5% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.3% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.3% fail on Brake pads
- 0.012% fail on Brake linings
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0.27% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.27% fail on Brake discs
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1.3% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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0.34% fail on
Brake performance
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0.27% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.26% fail on
Rbt
- 0.15% fail on Service brake imbalance (170% worse than other 2017 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Service brake performance
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0.012% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.012% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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0.26% fail on
Rbt
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0.049% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.049% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.049% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.049% fail on
Rbt (sp)
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0.049% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 0.049% fail on Rbt (sp)
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0.012% fail on
Parking brake performance
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0.012% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.012% fail on Parking brake performance
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0.012% fail on
Plate brake tester
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0.27% fail on
Service brake performance
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0.037% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.037% fail on Lever
- 0.024% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.024% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.012% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
- 0.012% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
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0.012% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.012% fail on Pedal
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0.012% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.012% fail on Brake fluid
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0.012% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.012% fail on Electronic braking system
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1.5% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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0.62% fail on
Suspension
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0.39% fail on
Springs
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0.39% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.38% fail on Coil spring
- 0.012% fail on Mounting
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0.39% fail on
Coil springs
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0.086% fail on
Suspension arms
(63% better than other 2017 cars)
- 0.049% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.012% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.012% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.012% fail on Ball joint
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0.073% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.037% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.024% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.012% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 0.049% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.012% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.012% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.012% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.012% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.012% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.39% fail on
Springs
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0.29% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(46% better than other 2017 cars)
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0.28% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(46% better than other 2017 cars)
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0.16% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.11% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.024% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
- 0.024% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.12% fail on
Spark ignition
(61% better than other 2017 cars)
- 0.098% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.024% fail on Catalyst emissions
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0.16% fail on
Compression ignition
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0.012% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.012% fail on Engine oil leaks
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0.28% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(46% better than other 2017 cars)
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0.086% fail on
Steering
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0.073% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 0.061% fail on Track rod end
- 0.012% fail on Steering arm
- 0.012% fail on Steering wheel
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0.073% fail on
Steering linkage components
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0.086% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(64% better than other 2017 cars)
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0.086% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.086% fail on Condition
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0.086% fail on
Seat belts
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0.073% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
(64% better than other 2017 cars)
- 0.073% fail on Registration plates (64% better than other 2017 cars)
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0.049% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(84% better than other 2017 cars)
- 0.024% fail on Exhaust system
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0.024% fail on
Transmission
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0.024% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.024% fail on Joints
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0.024% fail on
Drive shafts
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0.024% fail on
Road Wheels
(85% better than other 2017 cars)
- 0.012% fail on Condition
- 0.012% fail on Attachment
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0.012% fail on
Seat belt installation check
- 0.012% fail on Belt(s)/padding
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