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AK13 LWJ

2013 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

81,072 mi
Last recorded81,072 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Kia Rio52,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK13 LWJ
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 81,072 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 75,543 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 70,163 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 63,641 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2022 63,627 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 59,052 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 53,940 miles

ALL TYRE TREADS LOW AND WORN ON EDGES, NSR TYRE UNEVENLY WORN

OSR NUMBER PLATE LIGHT DAMAGED AND INSECURE

Pass 15 May 2019 44,967 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2018 37,637 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 31,589 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 22,674 miles

nearside rear tyre on 2mm and nailed

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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AK13 LWJ is a 2013 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 52,890 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 AK13 LWJ, 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 13 years old, this Kia Rio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK13 LWJ registered?

AK13 LWJ is a 2013 Kia Rio, first registered on 24 May 2013.

Is AK13 LWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK13 LWJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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