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AO21 OCX

2021 Kia Rio

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,435 mi
Last recorded35,435 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2021 Kia Rio23,781 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO21 OCX
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 35,435 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Slight damage and condensation (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 May 2025 31,709 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 26,157 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 26,157 miles

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

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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AO21 OCX is a 2021 Kia Rio in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2021 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 23,781 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO21 OCX, 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 5 years old, this Kia Rio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AO21 OCX?

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What year was AO21 OCX registered?

AO21 OCX is a 2021 Kia Rio, first registered on 20 May 2021.

Is AO21 OCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO21 OCX shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AO21 OCX have outstanding finance?

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