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AJ66 EXL

2017 Kia Rio

Black Diesel 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,766 mi
Last recorded82,766 miles
Recorded on1 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Kia Rio35,640 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ66 EXL
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 1 Jan 2026 82,766 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Dec 2024 75,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 69,096 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 62,127 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 57,785 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 51,149 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive around engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2019 41,384 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive around engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

How Reliable is the Kia Rio?

Based on 1,637,344 MOT tests across 141,212 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
5,503
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
141,212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,517
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,703
position lamp(s) not working 14,100
Registration plate lamp not working 12,829
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AJ66 EXL is a 2017 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,396cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 35,640 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kia Rio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ66 EXL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Rio typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 9 years old, this Kia Rio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ66 EXL registered?

AJ66 EXL is a 2017 Kia Rio, first registered on 3 January 2017.

Is AJ66 EXL safe to buy?

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