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AV12 AOH

2012 Kia Rio

Red Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

91,696 mi
Last recorded91,696 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Kia Rio57,620 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 AOH
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 91,696 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 87,768 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 83,535 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2024 83,535 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 79,937 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 76,747 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perished

Offside front tyre slightly perished

Pass 15 Mar 2021 74,461 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 72,851 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 63,186 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 55,481 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 47,455 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 15 Mar 2016 36,173 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 25,131 miles

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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AV12 AOH is a 2012 Kia Rio in Red with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 57,620 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 AV12 AOH, 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 14 years old, this Kia Rio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV12 AOH registered?

AV12 AOH is a 2012 Kia Rio, first registered on 26 March 2012.

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The MOT history for AV12 AOH shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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