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AY63 JAU

2013 Kia Rio

Black Petrol 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

63,929 mi
Last recorded63,929 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Kia Rio52,890 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY63 JAU
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 63,929 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 60,698 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2025 60,690 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc heat shield corroded and falling apart

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Very slight cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 59,587 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 57,935 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear tyre is 11 years old

Pass 9 Mar 2022 56,003 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre is 10 years old

Fail 8 Mar 2022 56,001 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre is 10 years old

Pass 25 Mar 2021 54,192 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 54,192 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Daylight running light inoperative

Pass 21 Aug 2020 50,897 miles

window wipers on the front are smearing.

Pass 21 Aug 2019 44,340 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and worn low on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split. (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3.5mm and worn low on edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 37,793 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 30,057 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 22,549 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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AY63 JAU is a 2013 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 52,890 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 AY63 JAU, 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 13 years old, this Kia Rio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY63 JAU registered?

AY63 JAU is a 2013 Kia Rio, first registered on 11 September 2013.

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