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AV12 EAY

2012 Kia Rio

Silver Diesel 1120cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2020
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,559 mi
Last recorded70,559 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2019
Typical for 2012 Kia Rio57,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 EAY
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2019 70,559 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

wipers smearing

Pass 23 Mar 2018 60,915 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 51,577 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 42,023 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre is stepped

offside rear tyre is starting to crack

small cut in nearside tyre

Pass 4 Mar 2015 32,534 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 EAY is a 2012 Kia Rio in Silver with a 1,120cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EAY, 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 EAY registered?

AV12 EAY is a 2012 Kia Rio, first registered on 28 March 2012.

Is AV12 EAY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV12 EAY shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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