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AP21 CUJ

2021 Kia Rio 3 MHEV

White Hybrid electric (clean) 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,420 mi
Last recorded80,420 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2021 Kia Rio 3 MHEV22,231 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP21 CUJ
MakeKia
ModelRio 3 MHEV
Year2021
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 80,420 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2025 80,416 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2025 73,531 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 71,464 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 71,464 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested discs and pads metal on metal. Tyre has deep wear exposing cords (1.2.1 (g))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened metal on metal (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 0mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

How Reliable is the Kia Rio 3 MHEV?

Based on 2,565 MOT tests across 1,240 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
5,937
Miles/Year
1,240
On UK Roads
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AP21 CUJ is a 2021 Kia Rio 3 MHEV in White with a 998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2021 Kia Rio 3 MHEV models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 22,231 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 AP21 CUJ registered?

AP21 CUJ is a 2021 Kia Rio 3 MHEV, first registered on 31 March 2021.

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