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AO21 KBU

2021 Kia Rio 3 MHEV S-a

White Hybrid electric (clean) 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,747 mi
Last recorded89,747 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2021 Kia Rio 3 MHEV S-a23,616 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO21 KBU
MakeKia
ModelRio 3 MHEV S-a
Year2021
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 89,747 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 67,510 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 67,509 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both Sides (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 May 2024 58,844 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Kia Rio 3 MHEV S-a?

Based on 889 MOT tests across 442 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
5,650
Miles/Year
442
On UK Roads
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AO21 KBU is a 2021 Kia Rio 3 MHEV S-a in White with a 998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2021 Kia Rio 3 MHEV S-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 23,616 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was AO21 KBU registered?

AO21 KBU is a 2021 Kia Rio 3 MHEV S-a, first registered on 25 June 2021.

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